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Depopulation, Nationalism, and Feminism in Fin-de-Siecle France.

Authors :
Offen, Karen
Source :
American Historical Review; Jun84, Vol. 89 Issue 3, p648, 29p
Publication Year :
1984

Abstract

Reports that the inferior legal and moral status of women was the root cause of decline in the population of France during the 19th century. Depiction of the link between feminism and depopulation through literary works; Impact of solidarism, the political doctrine on the position of women in society; Emphasis on motherhood by Republican feminists.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00028762
Volume :
89
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
American Historical Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5601911
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2307/1856120