Earning more and getting less [electronic resource] : why successful wives can't buy equality / Veronica Jaris Tichenor.
Material type: TextPublication details: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005.Description: xv, 218 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:- HQ734 .T526 2005
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-211) and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.