Women in Transition : Between Socialism and Capitalism.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Greenwood Pub. Group 2002.
Temas:
Women > Germany (East) > Social conditions.
Women > Germany (East) > Interviews.
Femmes > Allemagne (Est) > Conditions sociales.
Femmes > Allemagne (Est) > Entretiens.
Women.
Women > Social conditions.
Germany (East)
Electronic resource.
Interviews.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Women in Transition
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • 1 A Survey-Based Study of East German Women in Transition
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE PURPOSE OF THE STUDY
  • BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
  • THE CENTRAL ARGUMENT AND IMPORTANCE OF THE STUDY
  • THEORETICAL SETTING AND METHODOLOGY
  • PERSISTENT THEMES ACROSS INTERVIEWS
  • THE ORGANIZATION OF THE STUDY
  • NOTES
  • 2 Work Life under State Socialism
  • DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILES OF 52 EAST GERMAN WOMEN
  • THE PROMISE OF GENDER EQUALITY
  • THE REALITY OF GENDER (IN)EQUALITY
  • EAST GERMAN WOMEN'S SELF-CONCEPT AND EXPECTATIONS
  • OCCUPATIONAL CHOICE AND CONFORMITY
  • COMBINING WORK AND FAMILY OBLIGATIONS
  • CHANGED IDENTITIES AND PRIORITIES
  • THE PERSISTENCE OF GENDER SEGREGATION IN THE PLANNED ECONOMY
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES
  • 3 Work Life under Capitalism
  • INTRODUCTION
  • WOMEN'S OCCUPATIONAL STATUS AFTER REUNIFICATION
  • NEW STRUCTURAL BARRIERS AND GENDER BIAS
  • PRESERVING THEIR PROFESSIONAL IDENTITY
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES
  • 4 Family Life in the German Democratic Republic (GDR)
  • INTRODUCTION
  • FAMILIES
  • THE LIMITED CONTROL OF THE STATE
  • THE FAMILY AS PRIVATE ENTREPRENEUR
  • NEGOTIATING DOMESTIC LABOR
  • RAISING AND TAKING CARE OF CHILDREN
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES
  • 5 Family Life in Reunified Germany
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE FAMILY
  • THE IMPACT OF STRUCTURAL AND INSTITUTIONAL CHANGES ON EAST GERMAN WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES
  • 6 Material Conditions under State Socialism
  • INTRODUCTION
  • EVERYBODY NEEDED EVERYBODY ELSE TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE
  • THE PERSISTENCE OF CLASS IN THE GDR
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES
  • 7 Material Conditions in Reunified Germany
  • INTRODUCTION
  • EAST-WEST CLASH OVER CONCEPTIONS OF GENDER EQUALITY
  • PRIVATE PROPERTY
  • "MAKING DO" IN THE MIDST OF PLENTY
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES
  • 8 Conclusion: Implications for Further Research, Theory, and Practice
  • INTRODUCTION
  • GENERAL FINDINGS
  • SPECIFIC FINDINGS
  • SPECIFIC FINDINGS
  • SIGNIFICANCE OF FINDINGS
  • IMPLICATIONS FOR FURTHER RESEARCH, THEORY, AND PRACTICE
  • NOTES
  • Appendix 1: Methods
  • TYPE OF STUDY: ITS SETTING
  • METHOD OF DATA GATHERING AND TYPE OF INTERVIEW QUESTIONS
  • THE INTERVIEW
  • DATA PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS
  • NOTES
  • Appendix 2: Interview Guide
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE QUESTIONS
  • Appendix 3: Respondents' Occupational Status under Socialism (GDR) and Capitalism (FRG)
  • Bibliography
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index.

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