"Practicing Partners" is an insightful exploration into the dynamics of gender equality within the modern workforce. Written by Emily A. Erickson, a prominent sociologist, this hardcover edition delves into the experiences of couples who share professional goals and responsibilities, shedding light on the balance of power and collaboration required to navigate dual-career pathways. With a rich combination of case studies, interviews, and analytical research, Erickson reveals the personal and professional intersections that shape these partnerships.
This book challenges traditional gender norms and provides a comprehensive look at how couples negotiate their roles in the pursuit of career success. It is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding how gender equality is negotiated, both at home and in the workplace. Erickson's narrative is both academically rigorous and accessible, making "Practicing Partners" an invaluable resource for students, professionals, and gender studies enthusiasts.