Earning more and getting less : why successful wives can't buy equality / / Veronica Jaris Tichenor.

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Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
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Physical Description:xv, 218 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Higher-earning wives : swimming against the tide
  • Thinking about gender and power in marriage
  • Gendered bargain : why wives can't trade their money for housework
  • Dollar rich and power poor : why wives don't control the money
  • Calling the shots : why wives' decision-making power is limited
  • Negotiating identity and power
  • Are they happy? : managing tensions and disappointments
  • Floating along for the ride? : higher-earning wives and the prospects for gender change.