Examining husband-wife differences in the meaning of family financial support

Sociological Perspectives

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 63-90

  Kroska, Amy ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Affective meaning; Breadwinning; Deviance neutralization; Doing gender; Gender ideology

Indexed keywords

EID: 40349116591     PISSN: 07311214     EISSN: 15338673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/sop.2008.51.1.63     Document Type: Article

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