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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Main Author: | Dollard, Catherine L. (auth) |
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Format: | Book Chapter |
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Berghahn Books
20091001
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