Maintaining Men's Dominance: Negotiating Identity and Power When She Earns More.

This article examines the power dynamics in marriages where wives earn substantially more than their husbands based on in-depth interviews with husbands and wives in 30 couples. The results demonstrate how normative gender expectations constrain interactions between spouses and how spouses in these...

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Published in:	Sex Roles Vol. 53; no. 3/4; pp. 191 - 206
Main Author:	Tichenor, Veronica
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Science & Business Media B.V. August 2005
Subjects:	Marriage & economics Employment of married women Social dominance Marital relations
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost