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finances  

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  • Finances are an important aspect of marriage, particularly in capitalist, consumer societies. The generation and expenditure of finances within marriage are related to wider social processes involving gender roles, social and cultural norms, and male and female positions in the labor market. [Source: Cultural Sociology of Divorce: An Encyclopedia; Finances]

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