Gender Norms under Socialism and Capitalism: A Historical Examination of Attitudes towards Maternal Employment in the German Democratic Republic and the Federal Republic of Germany
Research on the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) in the 1980s shows a high level of congruence between conservative social policy deterring mothers from employment and traditional societal gender norms. In contrast, little is known about whether people in the German Democratic Republic (GDR) agreed...
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Federal Institute for Population Research
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Comparative Population Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://www.comparativepopulationstudies.de/index.php/CPoS/article/view/563 |