Resources and decision making 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? SociologyFamilies and householdsASAQA Created by: EmilyCreated on: 09-12-12 15:52 What did Barrett and McIntosh say about resources? Financial support men provide is worth less than the domestic work women perform 1 of 6 What does other feminists research show towards resources? Women deny themselves of food to support children, and women who divorce are better off 2 of 6 What is the 'pooling' and 'allowance' system mean? Pooling: dipping in and out as and when they want, and Allowance: fixed amount only 3 of 6 What does research show about financial seperations in the families decisions making? Both parents may work the pooling resource is common but allowances are still mainly ran by the male. 4 of 6 What examples did Edgell say about the decisions? Very important decisions: moving house etc (male), Important decisions: children's education etc (both), and Less important decisions: decor (female) 5 of 6 What are the reasons for inequality? Men earn more, Patriarchey, and Enforced through actual/threat of domestic violence 6 of 6
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