For Your Own Good

London: Virago Press, 1990. No marks or inscriptions. Slight creasing to covers and to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 288pp. The author explores the sources of violence within ourselves and the way these are encouraged by orthodox child-rearing practices. She illuminates the cost… Read more about this item

New York: Noonday Press [0-374-52269-3] 1993. (Trade paperback) 282pp. Very good. Notes, tables, bibliography. The covers are lightly worn, a small tear at the top of the spine, there are minor markings in the text and a previous owner's name inside. "In the clear, strong, poetic language that distinguished her first book, the highly… Read more about this item

Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2002. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Little, Brown Book Group Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Random House, Inc. Used - Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and… Read more about this item

Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1985. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Virago, 1987. Paperback. Good. Traces of creases on the cover. Signs of wear on the cover. Stamp or mark on the inside cover page. Different cover. Edition 1987. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this book's net price to charity organizations.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1990. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2002. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Random House, Inc., 1987. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: FSG. Very Good. 1988. Later Printing. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0374518599 Used A VG copy. Light wear. Soiling and age discoloration to page edges. Otherwise text is clean and tight. .

NY: Noonday Press. Very Good. [1990]. Third Edition; Fourth Printing. Paperback. 0374522693 . 8vo; xix, 282 pages; Bibliography. .

Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Paperback. Good.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, January 1990. Paperback. USED Good.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1990. Trade Paperback. Very Good.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, January 1990. Paperback. USED Good.

Virago Press Ltd. Paperback. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are… Read more about this item

UsedGood. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.