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Social Justice Feminists in the United States and Germany: A Dialogue in Documents, 1885-1933

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Description for Social Justice Feminists in the United States and Germany: A Dialogue in Documents, 1885-1933 Paperback. Editor(s): Sklar, Kathryn Kish; Schuler, Anya; Strasser, Susan; Schuler, Anja. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFFK; JPWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599.

Women reformers in the United States and Germany maintained a brisk dialogue between 1885 and 1933. Drawing on one another's expertise, they sought to alleviate a wide array of social injustices generated by industrial capitalism, such as child labor and the exploitation of women in the workplace. This book presents and interprets documents from that exchange, most previously unknown to historians, which show how these interactions reflected the political cultures of the two nations.

On both sides of the Atlantic, women reformers pursued social justice strategies. The documents discussed here reveal the influence of German factory legislation on debates ... Read more

Social Justice Feminists in the United States and Germany provides insight into the efforts of American and German women over half a century of profound social change. Through their dialogue, these women explicate their larger political cultures and the place they occupied in them.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cornell University Press New York
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Ithaca, United States
ISBN
9780801484698
SKU
V9780801484698
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1

About Kathryn Kish Sklar (Ed.)
Kathryn Kish Sklar is Distinguished Professor of History at State University of New York, Binghamton. Anya Schüler is a Ph.D. candidate in Modern History at the Free University of Berlin. Susan Strasser is Professor of History at the University of Delaware. She is the author of Women's Rights Emerges within the Anti-Slavery Movement: A Short History with Documents, Waste and ... Read more

Reviews for Social Justice Feminists in the United States and Germany: A Dialogue in Documents, 1885-1933
This collection presents and analyzes documents of the transnational dialogue between German and American women social justice reformers between 1885 and 1933. Speeches, correspondence, publications, and reports of women's conferences make up the wide array of documents that illustrate an intense and transatlantic exchange of ideas and friendships. As the editors write in the informative and in-depth introduction, this book ... Read more

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