Female employment Flashcards
1
Q
What percent of university students were female?
A
10%
2
Q
What did Nazi incentives include?
A
June 1933, interest free loans of 600 RM to young women
3
Q
Nazi women organisations
A
National Socialist Womanhood (NSF)
Tool for anti-feminist ideology
4
Q
Effects of Nazi policy
A
Decline in female labour was reversed
1937-9, 5.7m to 7.1m (31-33%) of women in employment
Marriage loan schemes ended
5
Q
Why was female employment eventually reversed?
A
Anti-feminist ideology couldn’t be upheld, if economic growth was slowed. Hindrance to rearmament