Table of Contents
"Introduction
Part I. How Gendered Power Undermines Relationships
Chapter 1 Gender Equality in Relationships
Chapter 2 The Social Context of Gendered Power
Chapter 3 Capturing the Lived Experience of Couples: Our Research Process
Part II. Intimacy, Gender, and Power
Chapter 4 The Myth of Equality
Chapter 5 Beyond Gender: The Processes of Relationship Equality
Chapter 6 Carrying Equal Weight: Attunement and Responsibility Among Same Sex Couples
Chapter 7 An Unequal Burden: Gendered Power in Diabetes Care
Part III. Gendered Power and Parenting
Chapter 8 Mothering: Innate Talent or Conscious Collaboration
Chapter 9 Fathering: Disengagement or Responsiveness
Chapter 10 Suffering in Silence: Idealized Motherhood and Postpartum Depression
Part IV. Transforming Power in Cultural Contexts
Chapter 11 We-Consciousness: Creating Equality in Collectivist Culture
Chapter 12 Pulling Together: African American Couples Manage Social Inequalities
Chapter 13 Pushing the Gender Line: How Immigrant Couples Reconstruct Power
Chapter 14 Keeping the Peace: Couple Relationships in Iran
Chapter 15 Gender Discourse in Relationship Stories of Young Americans
Part IV: The Practice of Transcending Gendered Power
Chapter 16 Relational Orientations: A Contextual Framework for Assessment and Practice
Chapter 17 Addressing Gendered Power: A Guide for Practice
Chapter 18 Gender and Power as a Fulcrum for Clinical Change
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