Women without husbands : an exploration of the margins of marriage
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Women without husbands : an exploration of the margins of marriage
(Women in society)
Macmillan, 1991
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references ( p. 174-182) and index
Description and Table of Contents
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ISBN 9780333513651
Description
Increasing numbers of women live outside marriage or in marriages in which partners live largely separate lives. This book looks at the lives of such women, their sources of social and economic support as well as how they manage and organize their household routines. It explores the implications of their of their marginality to marriage for their domestic power, their familial relationships and their independent identity.
Table of Contents
Introduction - Women and the Margins of Marriage - Conceptual Themes and Issues - Emotional and Personal Lives - Support from Family and Friends - Economic Circumstances - Household Routines and Domestic Power - Relationships with Children - Reconstituting Marriages and Partnerships - Conclusion
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: pbk ISBN 9780333513668
Description
Increasing numbers of women live outside marriage or in marriages in which partners live largely separate lives. This book looks at the lives of such women, their sources of social and economic support as well as how they manage and organize their household routines. It explores the implications of their of their marginality to marriage for their domestic power, their familial relationships and their independent identity.
Table of Contents
- Women and the margins of marriage
- conceptual themes and issues
- emotional and personal lives
- support from family and friends
- economic circumstances
- household routines and domestic power
- relationships with children
- reconstituting marriages and partnerships.
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