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Poor Women in Rich Countries: The Feminization of Poverty Over the Life Course

Gertrude Schaffner Goldberg

Print publication date: 2009

Print ISBN-13: 9780195314304

Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: February 2010

DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195314304.001.0001

Germany: Poverty as a Risk for Women Deviating from The Male Breadwinner Norm

Chapter:
(p. 94 ) 4 GERMANY: POVERTY AS A RISK FOR WOMEN DEVIATING FROM THE MALE BREADWINNER NORM
Source:
Poor Women in Rich Countries
Author(s):

Ute Klammer

Publisher:
Oxford University Press
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195314304.003.0004

This chapter discusses women's poverty in Germany. Topics covered include the distribution and development of poverty in Germany, the male breadwinner model and its differential impact on West and East German women, and support for gender equality.

Keywords:   Germany, poor women, poverty, Germany women, male breadwinner model, gender equality

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