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Gender dynamics in the United States

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Would the U.S. be better off having one breadwinner and one homemaker per household? If so, how? If not, why not? Explain your answer.

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This question, although deceptively simple, pertains to several major issues in Sociology. Those issues include: 1) gender roles, 2) social class and 3) modernity, economic development and social change.

As most of us are familiar with, the dual earner household is increasingly the norm in US society. Changing gender roles and an increasingly tertiary, or service oriented, economy seem to be at the very root of this phenomenon. Likewise, an increasingly precarious job market ...

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