Men Who Hate Women and the Women Who Love Them: When ...

Profiling the men who emotionally abuse women and the women who are attracted to them, this book is filled with vivid case histories and superb self-help guidelines for any woman who wants to increase her self-respect, courage, and confidence.Does the man you love assume the right to control how you live and behave?pHave you given up important activities or people to keep him happy?pIs he extremely jealous and possessive?pDoes he switch from charm to anger without warning?pDoes he belittle your opinions, your feelings, or your accomplishments?pDoes he withdraw love, money, approval, or sex to punish you?pDoes he blame you for everything that goes wrong in the relationship?pDo you find yourself walking on eggshells and apologizing all the time?pIf the questions here reveal a familiar pattern, you may be in love with a misogynist -- a man who loves you, yet causes you tremendous pain because he acts as if he hates you.pIn this superb self-help guide, Dr. Susan Forward draws on case histories and the voices of men ad women trapped in these relationships to help you understand you man's destructive pattern, the part you play in it, how to break the pattern, heal the hurt, regain your self-respect, and either rebuild your relationship or find the courage to love a truly loving man.pVery important and much needed...This how-to book could be a lifesaver. -- Abigail Van Buren, Dear AbbypA must read for any woman who has ever been in a destructive relationship. -- Sonya Friedman, Ph.D., author of Smart Cookies Don't CrumbleDoes the man you love assume the right to control how you live and behave?brHave you given up important activities or people to keep him happy?brIs he extremely jealous and possessive?brDoes he switch from charm to anger without warning?brDoes he belittle your opinions, your feelings, or your accomplishments?brDoes he withdraw love, money, approval, or sex to punish you?brDoes he blame you for everything that g