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...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2009.
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Édition: | 1st ed. |
Collection: | Monographs in German history ;
v. 30. |
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- 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.