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Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-86184-7 — From Nurturing the Nation to Purifying the Volk Michelle Mouton Index More Information Index abortion, 7, 8, 9, 18, 38–9, 43–4, 45, 48, 67, BDF, see Federation of German Women’s 109, 112, 137, 143, 155, 224, 233, 274 Organizations see also German Civil Code Section 218 Bebel, August, 199 Academy of German Law, 86 Belgium, 215 adoption, 33, 211, 216, 227 Bell, Johannes, 6, 76 Weimar era, 246–53, 268–9 see also Catholic Center Party Nazi era, 261–271 Berleberg, 74, 250 adultery, 71, 72, 75, 79, 80–1, 83, 90–1, 103 Berlin, 43, 95, 108 Aid for Orphans, 247 Bertram, Cardinal Adolf, 76 alimony, 75–6, 80, 82–3, 84–5, 101–3 Bessel, Richard, 12, 71, 198 Allen, Ann Taylor, 164 Bethel Psychiatric Institute, 141 Alltagsgeschichte, 25–31 Bielefeld, 21, 22, 27, 74, 103, 118, 158, 165, Amt Dutzen,¨ 168 207, 232, 241, 252, 266–7 Amtsarzt, see doctors birth control and contraception, 7, 8–10, 14, Amtsgericht,74 18, 34, 38–9, 43–4, 45–8, 67–8, 112, Recklinghausen, 72 137, 233, 273, 274, 275 Warburg, 222 birth rate, 32, 35, 56, 68, 107–8, 125, 236, 279 Angermund, Ralph, 94 post WWI, 4, 7, 8, 20, 38, 108–9, 197 antinatalism, 17, 32, 108, 116, 139–49, 150 and WWII, 3, 224–7 see also sterilization see also pronatalism anti-Semitism, 17, 21, 23, 39, 88, 94 Blasius, Dirk, 12, 79, 80 see also Jews Blomberg, 242 Arendsee, Martha, 76 blood tests, 218–20, 228, 230, 234, 265, Arnsberg, 84, 85, 104, 158, 204 277 Aryan race and privileges thereof, 16–7, 18, Bochum, 20, 112 28, 67, 94–7, 120, 195, 262, 266, 268, Bock, Gisela, 30, 108, 124, 182 271 Bohm-Schuch, Clara, 110 Association of German Florists, 110 Brake, 61, 130, 203, 207 Association of Patriotic Women, 159 Briemann, Hans, 268 Association for the Protection of Mothers, 199 Brilon, 74 “asocial” classification, 18, 30, 56, 122, 128, Broszat, Martin, 22 134, 214, 217, 232, 255 Bruggemeir,¨ F. J., 28 Austria, 98 Bund Deutsche Frauenvereine, see Federation of German Women’s Organizations “bachelor’s tax,” 18, 124 Bund Deutscher Madel,¨ see League of German Bad Salzuflen, 22, 52, 56, 57, 129, 131, 268 Girls 303 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-86184-7 — From Nurturing the Nation to Purifying the Volk Michelle Mouton Index More Information 304 Index Bund Deutscher Mutterschutz¨ , see Federation for DDP, see German Democratic Party the Protection of Mothers delinquency, see juvenile delinquency Bunde,¨ 22 Demobilization Act/demobilization policies, Buren,¨ 115, 175 6, 8, 20, 37, 238 Burgerliches¨ Gesetz Buch (BGB), see German Department of Racial Research, 266, 270 Civil Code Depression, 12–14, 20, 45, 47, 99, 130, 168, Burgsteinfurt, 182 254, 276 Burleigh, Michael, 15 Detmold, 1, 27, 261, 267 doctors, 57, 58, 241, 265 Caritas, 10, 24, 167, 214, 256 honoring mothers, 1, 136 Catholic Association for Girls, Women and kindergartens, 181 Children, 119, 158, 246 marriage issues, 51, 56, 57 Catholic Center Party (Zentrum), 6, 7, 13, politics of, 21, 22 21–2, 44, 75–6, 77, 199 welfare department, 160 Catholic Church, 11, 23, 27, 47, 75–6, 89, youth department, 244, 245 110, 112, 118, 142, 157, 167, 173, 175, Deutsche Demokratische Partei, see German 179–81, 214, 255 Democratic Party Catholic Welfare Association, 157 Deutsches Recht, 213, 228 Central Department for Publication and Deutsche Volkspartei, see German People’s Propaganda, 120 Party Central Orphans’ Bureau, 249 Deutschnationale Volkspartei, see German Central Welfare Department, 158 National People’s Party child custody, 82, 211 Dickinson, Edward Ross, 15, 40 children: Die Frau, 112 child allowances, 124 Die Gleichheit, 110 and divorce, 73–4, 81, 83, 100 divorce, 8, 9, 69–71, 78, 275, 277 “child-rich” families and benefits for them, 7, grounds, 75, 79–82, 86–98, 100 112–14, 123–5, 150, 151, 189 and mixed marriages, 94–7 child support payments, 1, 2, 82–3, 200, post mortem, 90 202–10, 214, 229–230, 232, 265, 274, rate, 5, 71, 81, 98, 272 275, 277 reform attempts, 32, 40, 75–8, 86–96, 275 church leadership and clergy, 39, 107, 122, and remarriage, 83–6, 101, 103–5 142, 195, 273, 274 see also alimony; attempts at reconciliation; Civil Code, see German Civil Code judges Coesfeld, 256 DNVP, see German National People’s Party Committee for Family Law, 86, 88, 214 doctors, 3, 4, 18, 27, 270, 273, 274, 276, 277 Communist Party (KPD), 8, 10, 11, 13, 16, and adoption, 249 18, 20, 39, 43, 44, 67, 76–8, 104, 110, advice centers, 158, 170, 171, 195 112, 139, 199, 274 eugenics, 14, 47 Confessing Church, 24, 191 and foster care, 240–1, 261 contraception, see birth control and illegitimate children, 220, 265–6 contraception and kindergartens, 165 Courts: and marriage loans, 56–60, 62 child support/paternity, 203–12, 227–9 Mother Cross, 130, 131–2 guardianship/foster care, 201–2, 245, pre-marriage exams, 42–5, 50–2, 68 250–1, 267 and sterilization, 140, 141–2, 144–9 marriage issues, 38, 54, 66, 72 domestic helpers, 185–7 see also judges, Landgericht Dortmund, 20, 27, 28, 69–70, 81, 98, 204, Crew, David, 251, 252 206, 207 double income earners (Doppelverdiener), 13, Darre,´ Walther, 212 23 Darwinism, 11, 16 Dursburg, 28, 58 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-86184-7 — From Nurturing the Nation to Purifying the Volk Michelle Mouton Index More Information Index 305 Dusseldorf,¨ 256 German Christian Church, 24 DVP, see German People’s Party German Civil Code (Burgerliches¨ Gesetzbuch) abortion (Section 218), 45, 48, 67, 77 Ebert, Friedrich, 237 adoption (Sections 1741–72), 248–9, 252 Eickelborn Psychiatric Institute, 141 divorce, 75–8, 79, 80, 94–5 employment issues, 17–18, 61 marriage, 36–7, 41, 83 unemployment, 12–13, 20, 56, 99, 100 paternity (Section 1717), 205, 210, 219 women’s employment, 5–6, 7–9, 34–5, 61, German Democratic Party (DDP), 7, 13, 75, 71, 87, 102, 109, 137, 151, 155–6, 76–8 163–4, 180, 185–7, 203–4, 273, 276, German League for Regeneration and 279 Heredity, 11 see also demobilization; kindergarten; German National People’s Party (DNVP), 7, maternity benefits 13, 14, 21, 39, 44, 75, 77, 78, Engels, Friedrich, 37 199 Equality, 110 German Organization of Law, 75 Erbarzt (Genetic Doctor), 51 German People’s Party (DVP), 6, 7, 13, 14, Erbkrank, see hereditary illness 21, 75, 76, 78 eugenics, 9, 11–12, 14, 15, 34, 39–40, 47, 49, German Society for Racial Hygiene, 42 67, 115, 120, 161, 273, 274 German Textile Workers’ Union, 156 euthanasia, 12, 15, 17, 47 German Women’s Enterprise (DFW), 130, Evangelische Frauenhilfe (EFH), see Protestant 175–9 Women’s Aid Society Gesetz zur Verhutung¨ erbkranken Nachwuchses, see Law to Prevent Hereditarily Sick Family Magazine (Familienzeitschrift), 256 Offspring fathers, 5–6, 83, 124, 143, 197, 270, 275 Gladbeck, 113, 178 see also child support; paternity; patriarchy Gestapo, 31, 97, 220 Federal Organization of Protestant Women’s Gleichschaltung, 16, 22, 254, 256 Groups, 9 Goebbels, Paul Joseph, 136 Federation of German Women’s Organizations Goring,¨ Hermann, 21 (BDF), 9, 13, 40, 110, 112, 157, 199 Gronowski, Johannes, 21 Federation for the Protection of Mothers, 43 Grossmann, Atina, 15, 26, 48, 150, 233 feeblemindedness, 128, 132, 139, 145–9, 217, Grotjahn, Albert, 14, 40 223–4 guardianship, 1, 2, 74, 200–3, 210–12, 233–4, feminists, 7, 10, 34, 43, 47, 107, 109, 110, 238 164, 273 Guevard, Karl Theodor V., 78 foster care, 33, 199, 211, 220–2, 237, 273, 275 Guggemoos, Georg, 82 Weimar policies, 240–7, 268–9 Gurnter,¨ Franz, 87, 88–9 Nazi policies, 254–261, 269–270 Gutersloh¨ Psychiatric Institute, 141 France, 116, 215 Gypsies, 16, 30, 66, 122, 129 Frauenwarte, 213 Freisler, Roland, 95 Haarbruck,¨ 183 Frei, Norbert, 279 Hagemann, Karen, 73, 85, 150, 202, 233 Freudenberg, 165 Hagen, 112, 223 Frick, Wilhelm, 49, 54–5, 56, 118 Hamburg, 63, 73, 74, 163, 210 Frießler, Roland, 97 Hamm, 74, 157 Harmsen, Hans, 111 Galen, Clemens August Graf von, 23 Harnack, Agnes von, 24 Gau Women’s Leadership Meeting, 178 Hausen. Karen, 112 gender roles, 2, 8–10, 25, 32, 35, 36–9, 67, Haushaltshilfe, see domestic helpers 79, 98, 148–9, 184, 201, 273 health certificates, see marriage certificates German Catholic Women’s Organization, health departments, 43, 49, 52, 57, 62, 66, 167 125, 140, 265 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-86184-7 — From Nurturing the Nation to Purifying the Volk Michelle Mouton Index More Information 306 Index Heinze, Rudolf, 76 Frau Kemper, 29, 60, 134 hereditary courts, 140, 149 Frau Kramer,¨ 38 hereditary illness, 17, 30, 54, 65, 88, 122, 139, Frau Ludwig, 60, 153–4, 184 161, 214, 265–6 Frau Muller,¨ 31 see also Law to Prevent Hereditarily Sick Frau Neske, 1, 3, 4, 60, 191–3 Offspring Frau Roessner, 184 Herford, 45, 52, 127, 140, 159, 173, 186 Frau Schmitt, 29, 60, 182 Hess, Rudolf, 225 Frau Schnabel, 116, 134 Hesse-Nassau, 260 Frau Schumacher, 29 Hilfschulen (special education schools), 132, Frau Siebold, 60, 137–9 223 Herr Steinke, 60 Hilfsstellen, see mother advice and aid centers Frau Stroeber, 135 Hilfswerk Mutter und Kind (HMK), see NSV Jews, 16–7, 26–7, 30, 122, 129, 131, 180, Mother and Child Relief Agency 269, 277 Hilgenfeldt, Erich, 25 and adoption, 262, 268 Hiltrup, 181 doctors, 47, 51, 57 Himmler, Heinrich, 215–6, 224–7 and foster care and adoption, 255, 256, 268, Hirtsiefer, Heinrich, 44, 156 269, 271 Hitler, Adolf, 3, 13–14, 15–19, 21, 190–1, 213 and kindergarten, 180 citizen appeals to him, 69, 98, 149, 193, mixed marriages, 53, 66, 67, 94–7 267, 281 and sterilization,