The Gender of Capital : How Families Perpetuate Wealth Inequality

In countries with officially egalitarian property law, women still accumulate less wealth than men. Combining quantitative, ethnographic, and archival research, The Gender of Capital explains how and why women of all classes are economically disadvantaged at crucial junctures in family life such as divorce, inheritance, and succession.

• | : Celine Bessiere, Sibylle Gollac
• | Publisher: Harvard University Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 07, 2023
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 344 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0674271793
• | ISBN-13: 9780674271791