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The Conquest of Nature: Water, Landscape and the Making of Modern Germany
by BLACKBOURN, DAVID
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David Blackbourn was born in Lincolnshire, England, in 1949, and studied history at Cambridge University, where he was Research Fellow of Jesus College from 1973 to 1976. He taught at London University from 1976 to 1992, before moving to Harvard, where he is Professor of History and Senior Associate of the Center for European Studies. His work has appeared in six languages, and he is the author of Class, Religion, and Local Politics in Wilhelmine Germany (1980), T he Peculiarities of German History (with Geoff Eley, 1984), and Populists and Patricians (1987), and co-editor (with Richard Evans) of The German Bourgeoisie (1991). He lives with his wife and two children in Lexington, Massachusetts.
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- The Conquest of Nature: Water, Landscape and the Making of Modern Germany
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- BLACKBOURN, DAVID
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- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape 2006
- Keywords
- german history germany water engineering nature landscape prussia prussian nazi
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