A practical and candid look at in-laws that takes stock of how new family members negotiate challenges, and offers guidance on achieving peace. Why do somefamilies find joy in welcoming new members to their clan, while others find it so disagreeable? . .In her newest book, .Don't Bite Your Tongue. author and Brandeis scholar Ruth Nemzoff focuses on the complex and difficult in-law relationship, including.* the complexity of the connections between in-law siblings .* how in-law relationships become unhealthy .* the potential tensions and jealousies between the two parental units of in-laws. This is a must-read for anyone dealing with a difficult in-law, as well as anyone who will soon be welcoming a new member to their family. INDICE: Introduction: Don't Roll Your Eyes: Make In-Laws into Family.Why Do We Make In-Laws Into Out-Laws: Understanding Why the In-Law Relationship is so Troublesome.Wanting 'In': In-Law Parent's Perspective.How Many People Did IMarry: The Adult Children Speak.Have I Been Displaced: The Siblings Perspective .Dueling and Other In-Law Games: The Two (or more) Sets of In-Laws .In Love, but Not In Law: Un-related In-Laws.Diversity Comes Home: Intermarriage.WhoseKid Is This Anyway: Grandparents and Grandparenting.More Money, More Problems, Less Money, Still Problems.Until Death Do US Part: Prepare for Illness and Death .Do Unto Your In-Laws: Helpful Hints.Appendix I: Films and Videos.Appendix II: Suggested Websites
- ISBN: 978-0-230-33899-9
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha Publicación: 14/09/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Desconocido