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The power of the past : understanding cross-class marriages /

In an era in which class divisions are becoming starker than ever, some individuals are choosing to marry across class. The Power of the Past traces the lives of a subset of these individuals - highly-educated adults who married a partner raised in a class different from their own, primarily between...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Streib, Jessi (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; The Power of the Past; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I Introduction; 1 Class and Marriage; Part II Entering into and Thinking about Different-Origin Marriages; 2 Understandings of Class; 3 Accounts of Crossing the Class Divide; Part III Class and the Domains of Married Life; 4 Money; 5 Work and Play; 6 Housework and Time; 7 Parenting; 8 Feeling Rules; 9 Conclusion; Appendix A: Data and Methods; Appendix B: Respondents' Demographic Characteristics and Meeting Places.
  • Appendix C: Interview Questionnaire; Notes; References; Index.