Earning more and getting less why successful wives can't buy equality /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
c2005.
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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.