Between Women by Luise Eichenbaum
When your best friend makes you angry, why can't you tell her? As women pursue professional and personal goals, the support needed from female friends can be undermined by feelings of envy, competition, and anger. In this groundbreaking book, Luise Eichenbaum and Susie Orbach show: - How mother-daughter relationships affect women's desire to forge close adult friendships- How to stop hiding painful feelings and speak up to your friends
- How to enhance feelings of autonomy and self-development while remaining connected to others
- Why daring to differ with friends can strengthen your value to each other as you strive for individuality Compassionate and insightful, Between Women: Love, Envy, and Competition in Women's Friendships will help you achieve a strong sense of self and enjoy richer and more enduring relationships with your friends. A touching and lively book. Any woman will find her own story somewhere in these pages. -- The New York Times Book Review
The book's message will ring true for all women. -- New York Woman
Susie Orbach is the co-founder of the London and New York-based Women's Counseling Centers. She is the convener of www.any-body.org and a former Guardian (UK) columnist. She was a visiting lecturer at the London School of Economics for ten years. She is a consultant and co-founder of the Dove True Beauty Campaign. She is the author of several books, including On Eating, The Impossibility of Sex, and the best-selling Fat Is a Feminist Problem, and she travels the world giving talks.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780670811410 |
| ISBN 10 | 0670811416 |
| Title | Between Women |
| Author | Luise Eichenbaum |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Viking Books |
| Year published | 1988-01-28 |
| Number of pages | 236 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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