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This links in domestic violence, decision making and money management. For AQA AS Level Sociology.

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Power Relationships.

Question 1 of 3

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Michelle and Mary (1991) note that:
-Men gain far more from women's work than they give back in financial support.
-The financial support that husbands give to their wives is often unpredictable and comes with '' attached.
- Men usually make the decisions about spending on items.

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    Barrett
    Fuller
    Durkheim
    McIntosh
    Dobash
    Parsons
    domestic
    emotional
    strings
    ropes
    important
    lesser

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Question 2 of 3

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Carolyn ( Vogler, Parsons ) (1993) identify two main types of control over family income:
The ( allowance, Pooling, Conjugal ) system: Where men give their wives an allowance out of which they have to budget to meet the family's needs, with the man retaining any surplus income for himself.
( Pooling, Allowance, Conjugal ): where both partners have access to income and joint responsibility for expenditure; for example, a joint bank account.

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Question 3 of 3

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Stephen 's (1980) study of professional couples found that:
- important decisions such as change of or moving house was either made by the or made jointly with the husband having the .
-Important decisions, such as their children's or where to go on holiday. Made jointly or by the .
-Less important decisions such as the choice of the homes décor, children's clothes or food purchases, were usually made by the wife alone.

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    Edgell
    Hareven
    Parsons
    Durkheim
    Chester
    Very
    Minimum
    Small
    job
    Lifestyle
    husband
    wife
    Child
    final say
    only say
    education
    lifestyle
    profession
    wife alone
    Husband alone
    children alone
    no one
    natural order of life

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