| Description |
vii, 497 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Comparative perspectives -- Some paradoxes of the First World War / Jay Winter -- English and German families and the First World War, 1914-18 / Richard Wall -- Conditions of life and standards of living -- Behind the lines : working-class family life in wartime Vienna / Reinhard Sieder -- Standards of living and standards of health in wartime Belgium / Peter Scholliers -- Variations in patterns of consumption in Germany in the period of the First World War / Armin Triebel -- Nutrition and living standards in wartime Britain / Peter Dewey -- The impact of the First World War on British workers / Alastair Reid -- The impact of the First World War on French workers / Patrick Friedenson -- Women and work -- Women and work in France during the First World War / Jean-Louis Robert -- Women's work in industry and family : Germany, 1914-18 / Ute Daniel -- Women and work in wartime Britain / Deborah Thom -- Social policy and family ideology -- Pronationalism and the popular ideology of the child in wartime France : the evidence of the picture postcard / Marie-Monique Huss -- Eugenics and pronatalism in wartime Britain / Richard Soloway -- 'Pregnancy is the woman's active service' : pronatalism in Germany during the First World War / Cornelie Usborne -- The medical profession, social hygiene and the birth rate in Germany, 1914-18 / Paul Weindling -- Männerbund versus the family : middle-class youth movements and the family in Germany in the period of the First World War / Jürgen Reulecke |
| Analysis |
Europe Social conditions, 1914-1918 |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 453-475 |
| Subject |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Women.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Europe.
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Employment -- history.
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Social Welfare -- history.
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| SUBJECT |
Europe -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045675
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Europe -- Social conditions -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045759
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European -- Economic conditions -- 20th century
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| Author |
Wall, Richard, 1944-
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Winter, J. M.
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| LC no. |
88010229 |
| ISBN |
0521323452 |
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