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Discover the transformative insights in 'Wifework: What Marriage Really Means for Women.' This groundbreaking book by Susan Maushart delves deep into the heart of marriage and its implications on women's lives. Despite claims of equality, countless women today still shoulder the overwhelming bulk of domestic responsibilities—often referred to as 'wifework.' This term encapsulates the ongoing emotional, physical, and organizational labor that wives masterfully manage within the home, ranging from housework to the complexities of intimacy. Marriages today are redefined, yet women still initiate three-quarters of divorces, revealing a critical imbalance. In 'Wifework', Maushart sheds light on this pressing issue and proposes fundamental changes that could create a more equitable atmosphere for all. With its compelling narrative and insightful analysis, this book is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the dynamics of modern relationships and the vital changes needed to support women's well-being. By addressing wifework, we open the door to more fulfilling and joyful marriages. Ideal for readers interested in gender studies, family dynamics, and healthy relationships, 'Wifework' challenges societal norms and encourages constructive dialogue on what it means to be a partner today. Make your relationship happier and more balanced by understanding the true nature of wifework. Transform your marriage experience with the enlightening wisdom found in this pivotal book. 280 pages of thought-provoking content await you.