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History Greatest Mysteries: Ten Unsolved Enigmas That Still Challenge Historians and Change How We See the Past

by Anna Vogler ...

Narrated by Anna Vogler ...

Unabridged

2 hours 31 min

Journey into vanished civilizations and lost expeditions to solve historical mysteries that defy modern science. Perfect for a gripping commute or a focused afternoon, this suspenseful exploration plunges you into the world's most stubborn archaeological puzzles. From encrypted manuscripts to voyagers who vanished without a trace, navigate the thrilling lines between myth and documented truth.Step ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Journey into vanished civilizations and lost expeditions to solve historical mysteries that defy modern science. Perfect for a gripping commute or a focused afternoon, this suspenseful exploration plunges you into the world's most stubborn archaeological puzzles. From encrypted manuscripts to voyagers who vanished without a trace, navigate the thrilling lines between myth and documented truth.Step
... Read more
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America's First Dynasty: The Adamses, 1735-1918

by Richard Brookhiser ...

Narrated by Dan Cashman ...

Unabridged

9 hours 42 min

Richard Brookhiser has won a wide and loyal following for his stylish, pointed, and elegant biographies of George Washington and Alexander Hamilton. In America's First Dynasty, Brookhiser tells the story of America's longest and still greatest dynasty -- the Adamses, the only family in our history to play a leading role in American affairs for nearly two centuries. From John, the self-made, tough ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

Richard Brookhiser has won a wide and loyal following for his stylish, pointed, and elegant biographies of George Washington and Alexander Hamilton. In America's First Dynasty, Brookhiser tells the story of America's longest and still greatest dynasty -- the Adamses, the only family in our history to play a leading role in American affairs for nearly two centuries. From John, the self-made, tough
... Read more
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Kardinäle, Künstler, Kurtisanen (Ungekürzt)

by Arne Karsten, Volker Reinhardt ...

Narrated by Michael Hametner, Axel Thielmann ...

Unabridged

2 hours 15 min

Das Rom des 16. bis 18. Jahrhundert war die Hauptstadt eines kleinen Staates und zugleich das Herz des christlichen Europa. Botschafter, Kardinäle, Könige aller Länder trafen sich am päpstlichen Hof. Politische Verhandlungen wechselten mit pompösen Festen, eifersüchtig wachten die Vertreter der verschiedenen Nationen über ihre Privilegien oder auch über die stadtbekannten Schönen. Künstler und ... Read more

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Das Rom des 16. bis 18. Jahrhundert war die Hauptstadt eines kleinen Staates und zugleich das Herz des christlichen Europa. Botschafter, Kardinäle, Könige aller Länder trafen sich am päpstlichen Hof. Politische Verhandlungen wechselten mit pompösen Festen, eifersüchtig wachten die Vertreter der verschiedenen Nationen über ihre Privilegien oder auch über die stadtbekannten Schönen. Künstler und
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Ahnenforschung leicht gemacht: Wie Sie Ihren Stammbaum Schritt für Schritt entschlüsseln, Archive nutzen und Ihre Familiengeschichte lebendig erzählen - inkl. 30-Tage-Plan, Checklisten uvm.

by Elisabeth Kortmann ...

Narrated by Louisa Klein ...

Unabridged

5 hours 20 min

Ahnenforschung: Möchten Sie Ihren Stammbaum Schritt für Schritt entschlüsseln, bevor wertvolle Familienspuren für immer verloren gehen? Wer waren Ihre Vorfahren wirklich? Woher kam Ihre Familie, welche Berufe übten Ihre Ahnen aus, welche Schicksale prägten Generationen vor Ihnen – und welche Geschichten verschwinden vielleicht gerade mit alten Fotos, vergilbten Briefen oder den Erinnerungen ... Read more

$27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ahnenforschung: Möchten Sie Ihren Stammbaum Schritt für Schritt entschlüsseln, bevor wertvolle Familienspuren für immer verloren gehen? Wer waren Ihre Vorfahren wirklich? Woher kam Ihre Familie, welche Berufe übten Ihre Ahnen aus, welche Schicksale prägten Generationen vor Ihnen – und welche Geschichten verschwinden vielleicht gerade mit alten Fotos, vergilbten Briefen oder den Erinnerungen
... Read more
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Irrisolti: I più grandi misteri che la storia non è mai riuscita a svelare

by Albino Bassi ...

Narrated by Albino Bassi ...

Unabridged

2 hours 18 min

Sfida i più oscuri enigmi irrisolti dell'umanità e domina il confine tra prove reali e miti nel puro mistero storico. Perfetto per accompagnare i tuoi viaggi quotidiani o per un ascolto serale, questo viaggio sonoro ti catapulta in un'atmosfera investigativa carica di tensione intellettuale.Abbandona la ricerca di soluzioni miracolose e lasciati affascinare dal vero metodo critico con cui ... Read more

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Sfida i più oscuri enigmi irrisolti dell'umanità e domina il confine tra prove reali e miti nel puro mistero storico. Perfetto per accompagnare i tuoi viaggi quotidiani o per un ascolto serale, questo viaggio sonoro ti catapulta in un'atmosfera investigativa carica di tensione intellettuale.Abbandona la ricerca di soluzioni miracolose e lasciati affascinare dal vero metodo critico con cui
... Read more
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Servants of Allah

African Muslims Enslaved in the Americas

by Sylviane A. Diouf ...

Narrated by Ja'Air Bush ...

Unabridged

12 hours 33 min

Servants of Allah presents a history of African Muslims, following them from West Africa to the Americas. Although many assume that what Muslim faith they brought with them to the Americas was quickly absorbed into the new Christian milieu, as Sylviane A. Diouf demonstrates in this meticulously researched, groundbreaking volume, Islam flourished during slavery on a large scale. She details how, ... Read more

$36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Servants of Allah presents a history of African Muslims, following them from West Africa to the Americas. Although many assume that what Muslim faith they brought with them to the Americas was quickly absorbed into the new Christian milieu, as Sylviane A. Diouf demonstrates in this meticulously researched, groundbreaking volume, Islam flourished during slavery on a large scale. She details how,
... Read more
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Vilões da história desvendados: Os tiranos, traidores e fanáticos que deixaram sua marca no mundo

by Demétrio Salgado ...

Narrated by Demétrio Salgado ...

Unabridged

2 hours 19 min

Explore a psicologia do autoritarismo e descubra como tiranos cruéis manipularam o rumo trágico da história mundial. Perfeito para transformar seu trajeto diário em uma jornada reflexiva, este áudio mergulha com profundidade na zona cinzenta da maldade humana. Longe de caricaturas superficiais, você entenderá os contextos políticos urgentes que forjaram ditadores e traidores calculistas.Em uma ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore a psicologia do autoritarismo e descubra como tiranos cruéis manipularam o rumo trágico da história mundial. Perfeito para transformar seu trajeto diário em uma jornada reflexiva, este áudio mergulha com profundidade na zona cinzenta da maldade humana. Longe de caricaturas superficiais, você entenderá os contextos políticos urgentes que forjaram ditadores e traidores calculistas.Em uma
... Read more
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U Up?

An Intimate History of Online Dating

by Hanna Kozlowska ...

Narrated by Joy Osmanski ...

Unabridged

12 hours 30 min

Based on in-depth interviews with daters around the globe, a fun and whip-smart social history of online dating tracing the fascinating ways we try to find love in a world that has changed rapidly around us, from Victorian-era personal ads to Hinge prompts and beyond.For better or worse (these days you’re more likely to hear “worse”) online dating has, over the last few decades, become a ... Read more

$38.99 CAD

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Based on in-depth interviews with daters around the globe, a fun and whip-smart social history of online dating tracing the fascinating ways we try to find love in a world that has changed rapidly around us, from Victorian-era personal ads to Hinge prompts and beyond.For better or worse (these days you’re more likely to hear “worse”) online dating has, over the last few decades, become a
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Diaspora Vivre Loin, Rester Lié

by Eric Giegelmann ...

Narrated by Voix Numérique Fabien G ...

Series Audiobook 17 - Psychologie et relations humaines
Unabridged

2 hours 35 min

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Et si la diaspora n’était plus une exception, mais le visage le plus universel de notre époque ?À travers l’histoire, les diasporas ont été synonymes d’exil, de rupture, d’errance. Aujourd’hui, elles incarnent bien plus : des identités plurielles, des réseaux transnationaux, des moteurs économiques, culturels et politiques. De la dispersion juive à ... Read more

$2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Et si la diaspora n’était plus une exception, mais le visage le plus universel de notre époque ?À travers l’histoire, les diasporas ont été synonymes d’exil, de rupture, d’errance. Aujourd’hui, elles incarnent bien plus : des identités plurielles, des réseaux transnationaux, des moteurs économiques, culturels et politiques. De la dispersion juive à
... Read more
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Smriti Chitre

by Laxamibai Tilak ...

Narrated by Mrunal Kulkarni ...

Unabridged

20 hours 52 min

दोन टोकांचे अंतर असलेले सर्व आयुष्य... एक चित्र वरवर हलक्या फुलक्या पण आतून दाट गहिर् ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

दोन टोकांचे अंतर असलेले सर्व आयुष्य... एक चित्र वरवर हलक्या फुलक्या पण आतून दाट गहिर्
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Praying in the Pine Straw

The Camp-Meeting Experience in Alabama

by Robert C. Morgan ...

Narrated by Stephen R. Thorne ...

Unabridged

5 hours 56 min

Step into the South's brush arbors and piney woods where faith runs deep, stories run wild, and the old-time camp meeting was anything but quiet.Praying in Pine Straw immerses listeners in the raw, rollicking, and deeply human world of Alabama's camp meetings—a Southern tradition where fire-and-brimstone preaching echoed through pine forests and where faith was often accompanied by contradiction. ... Read more

$26.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Step into the South's brush arbors and piney woods where faith runs deep, stories run wild, and the old-time camp meeting was anything but quiet.Praying in Pine Straw immerses listeners in the raw, rollicking, and deeply human world of Alabama's camp meetings—a Southern tradition where fire-and-brimstone preaching echoed through pine forests and where faith was often accompanied by contradiction.
... Read more
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When Do Fish Sleep and Other Imponderables

by David Feldman ...

Narrated by David Feldman ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Imponderables Series
Abridged

55 min

Ponder, if you will ...Why are tennis balls fuzzy?How come birds don't tip over when they sleep on telephone wires?What makes yawning contagious?Why, oh why, do roosters have to crow so early in the morning?Pop-culture guru David Feldman demystifies these topics and so much more in When Do Fish Sleep? -- the unchallenged source of answers to civilization's most baffling questions. Part of the ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

Ponder, if you will ...Why are tennis balls fuzzy?How come birds don't tip over when they sleep on telephone wires?What makes yawning contagious?Why, oh why, do roosters have to crow so early in the morning?Pop-culture guru David Feldman demystifies these topics and so much more in When Do Fish Sleep? -- the unchallenged source of answers to civilization's most baffling questions. Part of the
... Read more
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A Streetcar Named Desire

by Tennessee Williams ...

Narrated by Theater Lincoln Center ...

Abridged

2 hours 15 min

Caedmon is proud to release this archival full-cast recording of Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire on cd for the first time!Blanche DuBois arrives at her sister Stella's New Orleans apartment seeking refuge from a troubled past—but her ethereal spirit irks Stella's husband, the loutish Stanley Kowalski. Crudely, relentlessly, he unmasks the lies and delusions that sustain Blanche, ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

Caedmon is proud to release this archival full-cast recording of Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire on cd for the first time!Blanche DuBois arrives at her sister Stella's New Orleans apartment seeking refuge from a troubled past—but her ethereal spirit irks Stella's husband, the loutish Stanley Kowalski. Crudely, relentlessly, he unmasks the lies and delusions that sustain Blanche,
... Read more
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نم لتصبح أذكى واستيقظ أكثر حكمة (ألغاز تاريخية)

by إسراء الصائغ ...

Narrated by إسراء الصائغ ...

Unabridged

2 hours 18 min

رحلة صوتية هادئة تمزج بين التاريخ والتأمل، لتهدئة عقلك قبل النوم وتطوير تفكيرك النقدي وسط أعظم الألغاز البشرية. استعد لتجربة استرخاء فريدة تفصلك عن ضجيج اليوم، حيث نغوص في أحداث الماضي ومواقعه القديمة دون توتر أو قلق. هنا، يصبح الغموض مساحة للسكينة والفضول المطمئن، لا ساحة للتصديق الأعمى.يعيد هذا العمل تشكيل علاقتك مع المعرفة، ليمنحك متعة الاستماع إلى الروايات المتضاربة وتأمل الأدلة الأثرية بعين ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

رحلة صوتية هادئة تمزج بين التاريخ والتأمل، لتهدئة عقلك قبل النوم وتطوير تفكيرك النقدي وسط أعظم الألغاز البشرية. استعد لتجربة استرخاء فريدة تفصلك عن ضجيج اليوم، حيث نغوص في أحداث الماضي ومواقعه القديمة دون توتر أو قلق. هنا، يصبح الغموض مساحة للسكينة والفضول المطمئن، لا ساحة للتصديق الأعمى.يعيد هذا العمل تشكيل علاقتك مع المعرفة، ليمنحك متعة الاستماع إلى الروايات المتضاربة وتأمل الأدلة الأثرية بعين
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The People Speak

American Voices, Some Famous, Some Little Known

by Howard Zinn ...

Narrated by James Earl Jones ...

Unabridged

1 hour 41 min

To celebrate the millionth copy sold of Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States, Zinn drew on the words of Americans -- some famous, some little known -- across the range of American history. These words were read by a remarkable cast at an event held at the 92nd Street Y in New York City that included James Earl Jones, Alice Walker, Kurt Vonnegut, Alfre Woodard, Marisa Tomei, Danny ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

To celebrate the millionth copy sold of Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States, Zinn drew on the words of Americans -- some famous, some little known -- across the range of American history. These words were read by a remarkable cast at an event held at the 92nd Street Y in New York City that included James Earl Jones, Alice Walker, Kurt Vonnegut, Alfre Woodard, Marisa Tomei, Danny
... Read more
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Practicing History

Selected Essays

by Barbara W. Tuchman ...

Narrated by Aviva Skell ...

Unabridged

9 hours 44 min

The critically-acclaimed historian's insights, sense of humor, and sharp pen take on everything from Vietnam, Israel, and the Great War to writing history and its meaning. Includes these essays: Why Policy-Makers Do Not Listen; When Does History Happen?; Is History a Guide to the Future?; America as an Idea; How We Entered World War I; and more ... Read more

$29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The critically-acclaimed historian's insights, sense of humor, and sharp pen take on everything from Vietnam, Israel, and the Great War to writing history and its meaning. Includes these essays: Why Policy-Makers Do Not Listen; When Does History Happen?; Is History a Guide to the Future?; America as an Idea; How We Entered World War I; and more
... Read more
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The Invention of the Restaurant

Paris and Modern Gastronomic Culture, 2nd edition

by Rebecca L. Spang ...

Narrated by Elisabeth Lagelee ...

Unabridged

12 hours 20 min

Why are there restaurants? Why would anybody consider eating alongside perfect strangers in a loud and crowded room to be an enjoyable pastime? To find the answer, Rebecca Spang takes us back to France in the eighteenth century, when a restaurant was not a place to eat but a quasi-medicinal bouillon not unlike the bone broths of today.This is a book about the French revolution in taste—about how ... Read more

$36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Why are there restaurants? Why would anybody consider eating alongside perfect strangers in a loud and crowded room to be an enjoyable pastime? To find the answer, Rebecca Spang takes us back to France in the eighteenth century, when a restaurant was not a place to eat but a quasi-medicinal bouillon not unlike the bone broths of today.This is a book about the French revolution in taste—about how
... Read more
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History of Britain, The

From neolithic times to the present day

by Richard Dargie ...

Narrated by Roger May ...

Unabridged

11 hours 44 min

From the Stone Age to the 21st century, The History of Britain chronicles the epic story of this small but turbulent kingdom.Listen to the incredible events of the Norman invasions, the execution of Charles I, the uprisings in Dark Age Wales, the birth of tabloid newspapers in Victorian Britain and much more. Fully revised and updated to include the latest political developments, this fascinating ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

From the Stone Age to the 21st century, The History of Britain chronicles the epic story of this small but turbulent kingdom.Listen to the incredible events of the Norman invasions, the execution of Charles I, the uprisings in Dark Age Wales, the birth of tabloid newspapers in Victorian Britain and much more. Fully revised and updated to include the latest political developments, this fascinating
... Read more
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Klassenfoto 1937

Die Geschichte einer jüdischen Schulklasse

by Kristina Milz, Julia Schneidawind ...

Narrated by Kathrin Rothfuchs ...

Unabridged

10 hours 27 min

"Meine Klasse. Wer hat überlebt?"Es ist eine Momentaufnahme: Im Mai 1937 versammelt sich die dritte Klasse der Jüdischen Volksschule in der Herzog-Rudolf-Straße in München zu einem Klassenfoto. Ausgehend von dieser Aufnahme entwirft das Buch eine vielstimmige Kollektivbiografie all der Kinder, die darauf zu sehen sind. Mithilfe von Tagebüchern, Erinnerungen und Interviews macht es sichtbar, wie ... Read more

$30.99 CAD

"Meine Klasse. Wer hat überlebt?"Es ist eine Momentaufnahme: Im Mai 1937 versammelt sich die dritte Klasse der Jüdischen Volksschule in der Herzog-Rudolf-Straße in München zu einem Klassenfoto. Ausgehend von dieser Aufnahme entwirft das Buch eine vielstimmige Kollektivbiografie all der Kinder, die darauf zu sehen sind. Mithilfe von Tagebüchern, Erinnerungen und Interviews macht es sichtbar, wie
... Read more
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History and Morality

by Donald Bloxham ...

Narrated by Roger Clark ...

Unabridged

16 hours 58 min

Against majority opinion within his profession, Donald Bloxham argues that it is legitimate, often unavoidable, and frequently important for historians to make value judgments about the past. History and Morality draws on a wide range of historical examples, and its author's insights as a practicing historian. Examining concepts like impartiality, neutrality, contextualization, and the use and ... Read more

$43.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Against majority opinion within his profession, Donald Bloxham argues that it is legitimate, often unavoidable, and frequently important for historians to make value judgments about the past. History and Morality draws on a wide range of historical examples, and its author's insights as a practicing historian. Examining concepts like impartiality, neutrality, contextualization, and the use and
... Read more
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Brief History of the Trojan War, A: The Legendary Conflict Behind Homer's Epic

by Samuel Whitaker ...

Narrated by Samuel Whitaker ...

Unabridged

1 hour 54 min

Uncover the Bronze Age reality behind humanity's greatest mythological mystery of a doomed city and a wooden horse. Perfect for an engaging morning commute or a focused session of lifelong learning, this captivating journey separates archaeological fact from legendary fiction. Satisfy your historical curiosity as you explore an ancient Mediterranean world of chariots, competing kingdoms, and epic ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Uncover the Bronze Age reality behind humanity's greatest mythological mystery of a doomed city and a wooden horse. Perfect for an engaging morning commute or a focused session of lifelong learning, this captivating journey separates archaeological fact from legendary fiction. Satisfy your historical curiosity as you explore an ancient Mediterranean world of chariots, competing kingdoms, and epic
... Read more
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Fruer og vildmænd. Dansk middelalderhistorie. Bind 2

by Niels Skyum-Nielsen ...

Narrated by Maja Juhlin ...

Unabridged

5 hours 12 min

Indtil for relativt nyligt var verdenshistorien skrevet på en måde, som fik det til at se ud, som om kun stormænd, bisper, konger og militærmænd var værd at fortælle om – med særlig vægt lagt på ordet ’mænd’. Niels Skyum-Nielsens tobindsværk ”Fruer og vildmænd” gør op med den traditionelle patriarkalske historiefortælling, hvor mandlige historikere fortæller om mandlige historiske personer og ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

Indtil for relativt nyligt var verdenshistorien skrevet på en måde, som fik det til at se ud, som om kun stormænd, bisper, konger og militærmænd var værd at fortælle om – med særlig vægt lagt på ordet ’mænd’. Niels Skyum-Nielsens tobindsværk ”Fruer og vildmænd” gør op med den traditionelle patriarkalske historiefortælling, hvor mandlige historikere fortæller om mandlige historiske personer og
... Read more
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The History of Florida

Narrated by Gary Tiedemann ...

Unabridged

20 hours 8 min

This is the heralded "definitive history" of Florida. No other book so fully or accurately captures the highs and lows, the grandeur and the craziness, the horrors and the glories of the past 500 years in the Land of Sunshine.Twenty-three leading historians, assembled by renowned scholar Michael Gannon, offer a wealth of perspectives and expertise to create a comprehensive, balanced view of ... Read more

$43.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is the heralded "definitive history" of Florida. No other book so fully or accurately captures the highs and lows, the grandeur and the craziness, the horrors and the glories of the past 500 years in the Land of Sunshine.Twenty-three leading historians, assembled by renowned scholar Michael Gannon, offer a wealth of perspectives and expertise to create a comprehensive, balanced view of
... Read more
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Abtreibungsproblematik 2026

Schwangerschaftsabbruch, der Paragraph 218 StGB und die Gesellschaft. Eine Einführung.

by Richard Hörner ...

Unabridged

2 hours 10 min

Diese Übersicht bietet eine umfassende Einführung in die rechtlichen, gesellschaftlichen und ethischen Facetten des Schwangerschaftsabbruchs in Deutschland mit Stand 2026. Der Autor analysiert die historische Entwicklung des Paragraphen 218 StGB, die maßgeblichen Urteile des Bundesverfassungsgerichts sowie die aktuelle Rechtslage zwischen Beratungsregelung und medizinischer Indikation. Dabei ... Read more

$15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Diese Übersicht bietet eine umfassende Einführung in die rechtlichen, gesellschaftlichen und ethischen Facetten des Schwangerschaftsabbruchs in Deutschland mit Stand 2026. Der Autor analysiert die historische Entwicklung des Paragraphen 218 StGB, die maßgeblichen Urteile des Bundesverfassungsgerichts sowie die aktuelle Rechtslage zwischen Beratungsregelung und medizinischer Indikation. Dabei
... Read more

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