1st Edition

Industrial Housewives Women's Social Work in the Factories of Nazi Germany

By Carola Sachse Copyright 1987
108 Pages
by Routledge

108 Pages
by Routledge

Focusing on women and their work, this valuable historical study traces industrial social work from its inception through the Nazi period. Author Sachse provides an analysis of policies applied to women workers rather than developed by and for them--as an example of how social policy treats women. This thorough book examines the continuities and discontinuities of industrial social work, and... Read more
Contents Foreword
  • Introduction
  • The Beginnings of Industrial Social Work
  • Factory Family Welfare in the 1920s
  • The Bielefeld Model of Industrial Social Work
  • Petty Warfare Between the Giants: Industry vs. the DAF
  • Factory or Family? Industrial Social Work versus Plant Family Welfare
  • Plant Welfare in Industrial Practice Under National Socialism
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index

Biography

Sachse, Carola