When Biology Became Destiny

by Atina Grossmann, Renate Bridenthal, Marion A. Kaplan

Book Overview

This collection of essays analyzes the experience of women in Weimar and Nazi Germany--the first a period of crisis and polarization between right and left, and the second a period in which the right triumphed. The history documented in this book provides us with a perspective from which to analyze our own time, for in the history of Weimar and Nazi Germany we see the issues surrounding women, family, and reproduction as powerful mobilizing forces...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0853456437
• ISBN13: 9780853456438
• Release Date: January 1984
• Publisher: Monthly Review Press
• Length: 378 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.0"