Young Germany: A History of the German Youth Movement
by Laqueur, Walter Z
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: Basic Books, 1962. Scholarly study of influential movements of German youth, similar to the Angry Young Men of Britain or American beatniks. Beginning around 1896, these groups had a profound effect on education, literature, and politics in Germany; Laqueur recounts their history, relation to the Hitler Youth, and then-modern remnants in East Germany. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured; the first American edition, listing no later printings. Light wear to book, corners bumped; jacket shows some edgewear, light chipping & creasing; ink name. Text clean; xxii, 253 pages; index, brief bibliography, b/w photos. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Small Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- w0309
- Title
- Young Germany: A History of the German Youth Movement
- Author
- Laqueur, Walter Z
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Size
- Small Octavo
- Keywords
- Germany, German Politics, Social Movements, Literature, Education, Generation Gap
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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- Jacket
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