More Equal Than Others

Discover the intricate dynamics of dual-career marriages in Rosanna Hertz's insightful book, More Equal Than Others, published by the University of California Press in 1988. Spanning 220 pages, this compelling work delves into the economic and social contexts that shape contemporary relationships, challenging the conventional media portrayal of dual-career couples as independent entities. Hertz invites readers to explore the complexities, dilemmas, and opportunities that arise within modern marriages, making it an essential read for anyone interested in family dynamics and sociology. With a focus on women's studies and the sociology of marriage and family, this book is a valuable addition to the library of those seeking to understand the evolving landscape of relationships in the United States.