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The surplus woman : unmarried in Imperial Germany, 1871-1918 /

The first German women's movement embraced the belief in a demographic surplus of unwed women, known as the Frauenberschuß, as a central leitmotif in the campaign for reform. Proponents of the female surplus held that the advances of industry and urbanization had upset traditional marriage patt...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dollard, Catherine Leota
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2009.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Monographs in German history ; v. 30.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The alte Jungfer
  • Sexology and the single woman
  • Imagined demography
  • The maternal spirit
  • Moderate activism : Helene Lange and Alice Salomon
  • Radical reform : Helene Stöcker, Ruth Bré, and Lily Braun
  • Socialism and singleness : Clara Zetkin
  • Spiritual salvation : Elisabeth Gnauck-Kühne.