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The influx of women into paid work and her increased power raise a woman's aspirations and hopes for equal treatment at home. Her lower wage and status at work and the threat of divorce reduce what she presses for and actually expects.


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Author Bio


  • NameArlie Russell Hochschild
  • DescriptionProfessor, educator
  • BornJanuary 15, 1940
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter; Sociologist
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship