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Weimar through the Lens of Gender : Prostitution Reform, Woman's Emancipation, and German Democracy, 1919-33 /

Weimar through the Lens of Gender combines the political history of early twentieth-century Germany with analytical perspectives derived from the fields of gender studies and the history of sexuality. The book's argument will be of interest to a broad readership: specialists in the fields of ge...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roos, Julia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Disciplining women and containing "pollution" : the rationale of regulationism
  • From outcasts to citizens : tracing the lives and movements of Weimar prostitutes
  • Did the feminists fail? The women's movement, prostitution reform, and the contradictory potentials of maternalism
  • Toward a new morality? The left and the problem of prostitution
  • The politics of "immorality" : prostitution reform, the conservative backlash, and the crises of Weimar democracy.