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To discover how war can affect the status of women in industrial countries, Leila Rupp examines mobilization propaganda directed at women in Nazi Germany and the United States. Her book explores the relationship between ideology and policy, challenging the idea that wars improve the status of women by bringing them into new areas of activity. Using



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*Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*List of Illustrations and Graphs, pg. ix*Acknowledgments, pg. xi*List of Abbreviations, pg. xii*1. Introduction: Woman's Place Is in the War, pg. 1*2. Mother of the Volk: The Image of Women in Nazi Ideology, pg. 11*3. "Occupation: Housewife": The Image of Women in the United States, pg. 51*4. Mobilization and Propaganda Policies in Germany and the United States, pg. 74*5. Munitions for Their Sons: Nazi Mobilization Propaganda, pg. 115*6. Rosie the Riveter: American Mobilization Propaganda, pg. 137*7. Conclusion: Mobilizing Women for War, pg. 167*Appendix: Explanation of Statistics, pg. 182*Selected Bibliography, pg. 189*Index, pg. 239

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: 08/03/2015
      ISBN13: 9780691600130, 978-0691600130
      ISBN10: 0691600139
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      Gender studies: women and girls

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      Book Synopsis

      To discover how war can affect the status of women in industrial countries, Leila Rupp examines mobilization propaganda directed at women in Nazi Germany and the United States. Her book explores the relationship between ideology and policy, challenging the idea that wars improve the status of women by bringing them into new areas of activity. Using



      Table of Contents
      *Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*List of Illustrations and Graphs, pg. ix*Acknowledgments, pg. xi*List of Abbreviations, pg. xii*1. Introduction: Woman's Place Is in the War, pg. 1*2. Mother of the Volk: The Image of Women in Nazi Ideology, pg. 11*3. "Occupation: Housewife": The Image of Women in the United States, pg. 51*4. Mobilization and Propaganda Policies in Germany and the United States, pg. 74*5. Munitions for Their Sons: Nazi Mobilization Propaganda, pg. 115*6. Rosie the Riveter: American Mobilization Propaganda, pg. 137*7. Conclusion: Mobilizing Women for War, pg. 167*Appendix: Explanation of Statistics, pg. 182*Selected Bibliography, pg. 189*Index, pg. 239

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