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Modern Marriage and Its Cost to Women: A Sociological Look at Marriage in France
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1997
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FrenchPrice WomenFeminist InquiryFamily FormationSociological LookSocial SciencesGender IdentityIntimate RelationshipGender StudiesForced MarriageGender EqualityLanguage StudiesSocial InequalityFeminist EconomicsFeminist ScholarshipFeminist PerspectiveQualitative StudiesFeminist TheoryMarriage MarketsMarriageModern MarriagePierre BourdieuSociologyGender EconomicsFeminist Literature
This book examines the price women have to pay for marriage, socially and culturally. Its basic premise unites feminist theory and the work of Pierre Bourdieu, and is supported by data from the numerous quantitative and qualitative studies that have been carried out in France.