Earning more and getting less : why successful wives can't buy equality / Veronica Jaris Tichenor.
2005
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Ebrary electronic monographs.
Title
Earning more and getting less : why successful wives can't buy equality / Veronica Jaris Tichenor.
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New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2005]
Copyright
©2005
Description
xv, 218 pages
Formatted Contents Note
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.
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.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-211) and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2006. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
ISBN
0813536782 hardback alkaline paper
0813536790 paperback alkaline paper
0813536790 paperback alkaline paper
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