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The German diaspora (German: Deutschstämmige, pronounced [ˈdɔɪ̯t͡ʃˌʃtɛmɪɡə] ⓘ) consists of German people and their descendants who live outside of Germany. The term is used in particular to refer to the aspects of migration of German speakers from Central Europe to different countries around the world.
Various groups fled in large numbers from areas under Axis control during World War II, or after the border changes following the war, and formed their own diasporas. Only a few larger sized ethnic groups and nationalities were able to restore autonomy after the fall of Communism and the disbanding of the Soviet Union (1990–91).
The roles of German women have changed throughout history, as the culture and society in which they lived had undergone various transformations. Historically, as well as presently, the situation of women differed between German regions, notably during the 20th century, when there was a different political and socioeconomic organization in West ...
Pages in category "German diaspora by country" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
German culture in diaspora (10 C, 2 P) E. Ethnic cleansing of Germans (1 C, 34 P) Ethnic German people (11 C, 1 P) Exilliteratur (13 C, 17 P) German expatriates (166 ...
Ethnic German groups in Romania (7 C, 16 P) G. German diaspora in the Czech Republic (1 C, 7 P) ... Transylvanian Saxon culture; Transylvanian Saxon literature;
Fout, John C. German Women in the Nineteenth Century: A Social History (1984) online; Heal, Bridget. The Cult of the Virgin Mary in Early Modern Germany: Protestant and Catholic Piety, 1500–1648 (2007) Joeres, Ruth-Ellen B., and Mary Jo Maynes. German Women in the 18th and 19th Centuries (1985). Kaplan, Marion A.
Germany's Reichstag had 32 women deputies in 1926 (6.7% of the Reichstag), giving women representation at the national level that surpassed countries such as Great Britain (2.1% of the House of Commons) and the United States (1.1% of the House of Representatives); this climbed to 35 women deputies in the Reichstag in 1933 on the eve of the Nazi ...