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For Your Own Good: Hidden Cruelty in Child-rearing and the Roots of Violence
Publisher: Noonday Press
Author: Alice Miller
Year: 1990

Description: The roots of violence in our society are laid at the feet of misguided child rearing. The author examines ideas of punishment and formation in childhood and the effect they have on adult behavior. Adolph Hitler is a case study. This is an important book for anyone raising children or responsible for children’s educational programs.