Why Who Cleans Counts: What Housework Tells Us about American Family Life

Shannon Davis (George Mason University),Theodore N Greenstein (North Carolina University)

Why Who Cleans Counts: What Housework Tells Us about American Family Life
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Policy Press
Country
United Kingdom
Published
1 March 2020
Pages
184
ISBN
9781447336747

Why Who Cleans Counts: What Housework Tells Us about American Family Life

Shannon Davis (George Mason University),Theodore N Greenstein (North Carolina University)

Using quantitative, nationally representative survey data this book theorises about how power dynamics as reflected in housework performance help us understand broader family variations.

This book moves beyond the existing scholarship by using quantitative, nationally representative survey data to theorize about how power dynamics as reflected in housework performance help us understand broader family variations.The authors investigate how knowing who cleans the house explains how households of differing forms, demographics and compositions operate, both cross-sectionally and over the life course of the household.

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