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 85%
emotional 71%
reflective 71%
challenging 42%
dark 42%
hopeful 28%
inspiring 28%
sad 28%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 28%
fast 14%

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