A guide to working through today's difficult mother-daughter relationships offers insight into the role of generation gaps in promoting disagreements between women and their female offspring, in a resource that places a particular focus on such areas as dating and marriage, careers, and child rearing. 40,000 first printing.
Deborah Carr is a sociologist at Rutgers University.
Julie Halpert is a freelance journalist with more than two decades of experience writing for national publications, including The New York Times, Newsweek, The Washington Post, Self, FamilyFun, and Parents. She has been a contributor to public radio programs such as The Environment Report, Marketplace, and Living on Earth. She lives in Michigan with her husband and three children.
Deborah Carr, Ph.D., is a sociologist at Rutgers University; her research has been featured in The New York Times, USA Today, Newsweek, The Wall Street Journal, and other national media.