Earning more and getting less : why successful wives can't buy equality / Veronica Jaris Tichenor.
| Author/creator | Tichenor, Veronica Jaris, 1963- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2005. |
| Description | xv, 218 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| 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 have limited decision-making power -- 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 note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-211) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005002580 |
| ISBN | 0813536782 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813536790 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780813536781 |
| ISBN | 9780813536798 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ734 .T526 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |