The Pursuit of Equality

a particular level development. The West German Republic is a federated state fifty-eight million with a level technology similar to that U.S.; like U.S., West Germany now has an underclass. In West Germany, this underclass consists noncitizen guest-workers responsible for much work Germans prefer not to do. German women are said to be equal to German men, but this idea clearly does not mean that they are thought to be even potentially the same. The result is a mixed condition for women which Americans might well describe both as being ahead of and as being behind United States

German · Linguistics · Political science · Sociology · Economic Theory and Institutions · Gender Studies · Labor Movements and Unions · Philosophy · Psychology · Social Policy and Reform Studies