Introduction to Sociology (Seagull Tenth Edition)
Introduction to Sociology (Seagull Tenth Edition)
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ISBN: 9780393265163
Author: Anthony Giddens, Mitchell Duneier, Richard P. Appelbaum, Deborah Carr
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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Women do much more housework than men, and spend more time raising children. Women are paid less than men for the same work, and mothers are paid less than non-mothers. Society expects men to be breadwinners and women to be caretakers.

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