A partnership of unequals MEANWHILE From: International Herald Tribune | Date: March 1, 2006| Author: | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

John Tierney
International Herald Tribune
03-01-2006
Freud confessed that his ''thirty years of research into the feminine soul'' left him unable to answer one great question: ''What does a woman want?'' Modern feminists have been arguing for decades over a variation of it: What should a woman want?This week, two sociologists from the University of Virginia are publishing the answer to a more manageable variation. Drawing on one of the most thorough surveys ever done of married couples, they've crunched the numbers and asked: What makes a woman happy with her marriage?Their answer doesn't ...

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