Women in contemporary Germany : life, work and politics

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Women in contemporary Germany : life, work and politics

Eva Kolinsky

(German studies series)

Berg, 1993

2nd rev. ed

  • : pbk

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"Second revised and updated edition"--Cover

Previous title: Women in West Germany : life, work, and politics

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9780854963911

Description

Second revised edition- Thoroughly updated and includes a new chapter on the implications of the events in 1989 for women in both East and West Germany.Having emerged in 1945 from the shackles of Nazi ideology, German women have played a major part in postwar economic and social reconstruction. The author examines issues such as women's position in the labour market since 1945; their vocational and professional training; their changing role within the family and at work; and the effects of European rulings on equal opportunities.

Table of Contents

  • Between chores and dreams - social situation and personal expectations of women in the immediate postwar years
  • equal rights for women - a profile of legislative change
  • family life and lifestyles
  • women in education - schools, vocational training and universities
  • women in employment - structural changes and personal opportunities
  • women and politics in West Germany
  • women in the new Germany.
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780854968183

Description

Second revised edition- Thoroughly updated and includes a new chapter on the implications of the events in 1989 for women in both East and West Germany.Having emerged in 1945 from the shackles of Nazi ideology, German women have played a major part in postwar economic and social reconstruction. The author examines issues such as women's position in the labour market since 1945; their vocational and professional training; their changing role within the family and at work; and the effects of European rulings on equal opportunities.

Table of Contents

  • Between chores and dreams - social situation and personal expectations of women in the immediate postwar years
  • equal rights for women - a profile of legislative change
  • family life and lifestyles
  • women in education - schools, vocational training and universities
  • women in employment - structural changes and personal opportunities
  • women and politics in West Germany
  • women in the new Germany.

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  • NCID
    BA20714218
  • ISBN
    • 085496391X
    • 0854968180
  • LCCN
    92040870
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York ; Oxford
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 340 p.
  • Size
    22 cm
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