From nurturing the nation to purifying the Volk : Weimar and Nazi family policy, 1918-1945 /
"This book explores Weimar and Nazi policy to highlight the fundamental, far-reaching change wrought by the Nazis and the disparity between national family policy design and its implementation at the local level. Relying on a broad range of sources - including court records, sterilization files...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2007.
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| Series: | Publications of the German Historical Institute.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Marriage policy in turmoil: stabilizing society, re-ordering gender roles, and guaranteeing the future
- Divorce: balancing individual freedom and the 'public good'
- From Mother's Day to forced sterilization motherhood as antidote to national health
- Alleviating the burdens of motherhood
- Morality versus mortality: negotiating policy toward single mothers and illegitimate children
- Forming families beyond blood ties: foster care and adoption.
