Ludwig Loewe, the Forgotten Pioneer Industrialist of Imperial Berlin

Regular price €39.99
Quantity:
In stock with our UK publisher. 14-28 days
Delivery/Collection within 10-20 working days
14 days return policy Shipping & Delivery
A01=Heidi Zogbaum
Author_Heidi Zogbaum
Berlin
Category=NHTK
Category=NHWF
Category=NHWR5
eq_bestseller
eq_history
eq_isMigrated=1
eq_isMigrated=2
eq_nobargain
eq_non-fiction

Product details

  • ISBN 9783631904886
  • Weight: 324g
  • Dimensions: 148 x 210mm
  • Publication Date: 25 Aug 2023
  • Publisher: Peter Lang AG
  • Publication City/Country: CH
  • Product Form: Hardback
Secure checkout Fast Shipping Easy returns
Despite Ludwig Loewe’s pivotal role in Germany’s pre-WW1 industrial success, only
sparse information on him and his work remains. His “Jewish enterprise” was expropriated
post-1933, falling under Günther Quandt’s control, where it stayed post-WW2.
All company records and correspondence subsequently disappeared. However, when
the few remaining information fragments are contextualized, a fuller picture of this
extraordinary man emerges. A man who devoted much to his homeland, only for his
heirs to be exiled and stripped of everything.
Heidi Zogbaum served as an Adjunct Professor and Deputy Director of the Institute
of Latin American Studies at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia, from 2008
to 2021. She is also a Fellow of The University of Melbourne’s Department of Spanish
and Latin American Studies.

More from this author