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 Frauenüberschuß, 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 pa...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York ; Oxford, England :
Berghahn Books
2009
2009. |
| Edition: | New York ; Oxford, England : Berghahn Books, 2009. |
| Series: | Monographs in German history ;
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419802006719 |
Table of Contents:
- 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.
