Leonard, Suzanne, <br/><br/>
Wife, Inc. :  the business of marriage in the twenty-first century / 
Suzanne Leonard. 
 - New York :  New York University Press,  [(c)2018.] 
 - 1 online resource. 
 - Critical cultural communication .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/> Introduction: the wife industry --     Enterprising wives: dating as labor in hard times --     Almost wives: emotional regulation, marriage television, and the plight of the modern bride --     Return of the housewife: putting an icon back to work --     From basketball wives to extreme cougar wives: niche marketing the wife brand --     Good wives: public infidelity and the national politics of spousehood. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781479853045 1479853046 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Marriage--History--United States--21st century.<br/>Wives--United States.<br/>Marriage in popular culture.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HQ536