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Women into wives : the legal and economic impact of marriage / edited by Jane Roberts Chapman and Margaret Gates.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Sage yearbooks in women's policy studies ; v. 2.Publication details: Beverly Hills : Sage Publications, c1977.Description: 320 p. : graphs ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0803907001
  • 080390701X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 301.42/7
LOC classification:
  • HQ759 .W59
Contents:
Girls into wives / Raphaela Best -- Sexual inequality, cultural norms, and wife-beating / Murray A. Straus -- Women's dependence and federal programs / Susan Kinsley -- Partnership marriage: legal reforms needed / Joan M. Krauskopf -- Health and fertility issues and the dependency of wives / Mary E. King, Judith Ann Lipshutz, and Audrey Moore -- Black women and the family / Diann Holland Painter -- Child care for the 1980s: traditional sex roles or androgyny? / Mary Potter Rowe -- Public policy and the family: a new strategy for women as wives and mothers / Sheila B. Kamerman -- Homemakers into widows and divorcées: Can the law provide economic protection? / Margaret Gates -- A crisis perspective on divorce and role change / Jean Lipman-Blumen -- Women into mothers: experimental family life-styles / Madeleine Kornfein, Thomas S. Weisner, and Joan C. Martin -- Conclusions / Jane Roberts Chapman.
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Girls into wives / Raphaela Best -- Sexual inequality, cultural norms, and wife-beating / Murray A. Straus -- Women's dependence and federal programs / Susan Kinsley -- Partnership marriage: legal reforms needed / Joan M. Krauskopf -- Health and fertility issues and the dependency of wives / Mary E. King, Judith Ann Lipshutz, and Audrey Moore -- Black women and the family / Diann Holland Painter -- Child care for the 1980s: traditional sex roles or androgyny? / Mary Potter Rowe -- Public policy and the family: a new strategy for women as wives and mothers / Sheila B. Kamerman -- Homemakers into widows and divorcées: Can the law provide economic protection? / Margaret Gates -- A crisis perspective on divorce and role change / Jean Lipman-Blumen -- Women into mothers: experimental family life-styles / Madeleine Kornfein, Thomas S. Weisner, and Joan C. Martin -- Conclusions / Jane Roberts Chapman.