For Your Own Good: Hidden Cruelty in Child-Rearing and the Roots of Violence by Alice Miller

For Your Own Good: Hidden Cruelty in Child-Rearing and the Roots of Violence

Alice Miller with Hunter Hannum (Translator), Hildegarde Hannum (Translator)

284 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

nonfiction psychology self help challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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For Your Own Good, the contemporary classic exploring the serious if not gravely dangerous consequences parental cruelty can bring to bear on children everywhere, is one of the central works by Alice Miller, the celebrated Swiss psychoanalyst.With...

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informative 83%
emotional 66%
reflective 66%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
sad 33%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%

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fast 16%
slow 16%

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