The secret life of families : truth-telling, privacy, and reconciliation in a tell-all society / Eva...
The secret life of families : truth-telling, privacy, and reconciliation in a tell-all society / Eva...
The secret life of families : truth-telling, privacy, and reconciliation in a tell-all society / Evan Imber-Black.
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Publisher
New York : Bantam Books, c1998.
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N616.89156/42
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Language
English
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Physical content
xviii, 315 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
1. Living the Dilemmas -- 2. The Sculpture of Family Secrets: How Secrets Shape Relationships -- 3. The Secret Society -- 4. "We Know What's Best for You to Know": Secrets and Institutional Arrogance -- 5. Talk Show Telling Versus Authentic Telling: The Effects of the Popular Media on Secrecy and Op...
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Publisher
New York : Bantam Books, c1998.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1998.
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Summary
Secrets come in all shapes and sizes. And for families as well as individuals, they are built on a complex web of shifting motives and emotions. In fact, what we choose to share or to keep silent about can affect, for better or worse, our health, our work, our relationships, our future. Evan Imber-Black describes how to maintain a balance between c...
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The secret life of families : truth-telling, privacy, and reconciliation in a tell-all society / Evan Imber-Black.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-306) and index.
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c1998.
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N616.89156/42
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74VMbjWJ3VE3
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ISBN
0553100947
9780553100945
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616.89156
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991000904559702626
