Reluctant Feminists in German Social Democracy, 1885-1917

The book explores the intersection of socialism and feminism within the German labor movement at the turn of the century, highlighting the challenges faced by individuals balancing class and gender identities. By centering on the women's movement, the author reveals the significant role of socialist feminism, demonstrating its critical importance in shaping the German Social Democratic subculture, which has often been overlooked in historical analyses.