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1. Married to the Job (RLE Feminist Theory)

   Wives' Incorporation in Men's Work

   By Janet Finch

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Feminist Theory

   Married to the Job examines an important but under-researched area: the relationships of wives to their husbands’ work. Janet Finch looks both at the way women’s lives are directly affected by the work their husbands do and how they can get drawn into it. These she sees as the two sides of wives’ ‘...

   Published October 10th 2012 by Routledge
2. Passing On

   Kinship and Inheritance in England

   By Janet Finch, Jennifer Mason

   Inheritance, once the preserve of the propertied upper classes, has become a much more common experience. Many more people now than in the past have something of material value to bequeath when they die, mainly because of the spread of home ownership during the second half of the twentieth century....

   Published November 15th 2000 by Routledge
3. Negotiating Family Responsibilities

   By Janet Finch, Professor Janet V Finch, Jennifer Mason

   Negotiating Family Responsibilities provides a major new insight into contemporary family life, particularly kin relationships outside the nuclear family. While many people believe that the real meaning of 'family' has shrunk to the nuclear family household, there is considerable evidence to...

   Published October 28th 1992 by Routledge