Between Women: Facing Up to Feelings of Love, Envy and Competition in Women's Friendships
- ISBN-10
- 0099485117
- ISBN-13
- 9780099485117
- Series
- Between Women
- Category
- Envy
- Pages
- 177
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1987
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Authors
- Luise Eichenbaum, Susie Orbach
Description
Addressing issues raised by feminists such as Naomi Wolf, Susan Faludi and Katie Roiphe, this book examines what has happened to female solidarity in contemporary society, and why feelings of envy, competition, guilt and anger threaten even the closest friendships between women. --- Product Description.
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