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Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) - Zeichner, Lyriker, Bühnenautor, Erzähler, Romancier, Biograph, Literaturkritiker, Verfasser theologischer Streitschriften und glänzender Publizist - war einer der bekanntesten und produktivsten englischen Schriftsteller seiner Zeit. Seinen anhaltenden Ruhm verdankt der Erfinder des Priesterdetektivs Father Brown aber nicht zuletzt dem scheinbar "vergänglichsten" Genre: seinen Kolumnen und Zeitungsessays, ...

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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed w...

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Der Streit um eine gerechte Verteilung von Gütern und Kapital hat die Geschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts nachhaltig geprägt. G. K. Chesterton und Bernard Shaw, zwei der profiliertesten Schriftsteller ihrer Zeit, gelangten in dieser Frage zu recht unterschiedlichen Ergebnissen: Shaw plädierte für eine staatliche Umverteilung aller produzierten Waren, Chesterton dagegen suchte einen Mittelweg zwischen kapitalistischer Großindustrie und Sozialismus ...

Die Debatten um die Reproduktionsmedizin und die Erblichkeit der Intelligenz werfen Fragen auf nach der Kontinuität eugenischer Praktiken, d. h. der Optimierung menschlicher Eigenschaften durch die Steuerung des Fortpflanzungsverhaltens. Dieses Programm ist eng verknüpft mit dem »Dritten Reich«, Zwangssterilisationen und der Vernichtung »unwerten Lebens«. Doch schon vor Beginn der Naziherrschaft warnten Autoren wie Aldous Huxley und Gilbert Ke...

Brillante Kriminalgeschichten vom Erfinder des beliebten Pater Brown Horne Fisher ist scheinbar zufällig immer zur Stelle, wenn einflussreiche Persönlichkeiten unter Mordverdacht geraten: ob bei einem Jagdausflug mit dem Finanzminister, bei einer Golfpartie in einer orientalischen Oase oder auf einem feudalen Kostümfest. Mit feinstem britischem Humor erzählt Gilbert Keith Chesterton von brisanten Kapitalverbrechen unter Aristokraten. Horne Fis...