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The Conquest Of Nature : Water, Landscape, and the Making of Modern Germany

The Conquest Of Nature : Water, Landscape, and the Making of Modern Germany

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Product Details
Author:
David Blackbourn
Publisher:
Vintage Publishing
Publication Date:
Aug 22, 2016
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
Unknown
Number of pages:
512 pages
Binding:
Paperback / softback
ISBN-10:
1845952375
ISBN-13:
9781845952372

Overview

Investigating how - water - was 'conquered' by draining fens and marshes, straightening the courses of rivers, building high dams and exploiting hydro-electric power, this book explores how the German people have shaped their natural environment and how the landscapes they created took a powerful hold on the German imagination.


  • | : David Blackbourn
  • | Publisher: Vintage Publishing
  • | Publication Date: Aug 22, 2016
  • | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
  • | Number of Pages: 512 pages
  • | Language: Unknown
  • | Binding: Paperback / softback
  • | ISBN-10: 1845952375
  • | ISBN-13: 9781845952372

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