The Surplus Woman
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 pat...
Format: | eBook |
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Language: | English |
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Berghahn Books
2009
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Series: | Monographs in German History
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Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB, download the publication Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication |