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Women in Contemporary Germany: Life, Work and Politics (German Studies Series)
Eva Kolinsky
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Description for Women in Contemporary Germany: Life, Work and Politics (German Studies Series)
Hardcover. In the post-1945 years, German women played a major role in post-war economic and social reconstruction. These changes preceded other shifts in values and gender relations by 20 years. The author examines these developments and provides an updated survey of women in German society. Series: German Studies Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, tables, bibliography, index, appendices. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 557. Hardback, no dustjacket, in very good condition.
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.
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.
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Berg Publishers
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780854963911
SKU
KRF0012013
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Ref
99-1
About Eva Kolinsky
Eva Kolinsky Professor of Modern German Studies,and Director of the Centre for the Study of German Culture and Society at Keele University
Reviews for Women in Contemporary Germany: Life, Work and Politics (German Studies Series)
'... using her wide knowledge and personal experience of the Federal Republic to great effect Professor Kolinsky [sets] women's issues in the context of a particular social and political tradition.'Times Higher Education Supplement