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Free Press, Date: 1998. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1998. Free Press ISBN 0684844095 9780684844091 [US]

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ISBN10: 0684844095, ISBN13: 9780684844091, [publisher: Free Press] Hardcover How much credit do parents deserve when their children turn out well? How much blame when they turn out badly? This electrifying book explodes some of our deepest beliefs about children and parents and gives us something radically new to put in their place. With eloquence and wit, Judith Harris explains why parents have little power to determine the sort of people their children become. It is what children experience outside the home, in the company of their peers, that matters most. Parents don't socialize children: children socialize children. Yet we cling to the 'nurture assumption,' our unquestioned belief that, aside from their genes, what makes children turn out the way they do is the way their parents bring them up. This assumption is so deeply embedded in our culture that it underlies everything we are taught about rearing children and everything we believe about the emotional hangups of adults. But that doesn't make it true. Harris looks with a fresh eye at the real lives of real children and shows that the nurture assumption is nothing more than a cultural myth. Why do the children of immigrant parents end up speaking in the language and accent of their peers, not of their parents? Why are twins reared together no more alike than twins raised apart? Why does a boy who spends his first eight years with a nanny and his next ten years in boarding school ...

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Free Press, Date: 1998-09-04. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. 7x4x0. Previously owned by noted Sociology scholar Andrew Cherlin. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Owner's name on front end page, else unmarked. 1998. Free Press ISBN 0684844095 9780684844091 [US]

Free Press, September Date: 1998. Mass Market . 3 PB standard 50%. 1998. Free Press ISBN 0684844095 9780684844091 [US]

Free Press, Date: 1998. Very Good Hardcover with Very good dustjacket foreward by Steven Pinker . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1998. Free Press ISBN 0684844095 9780684844091 [US]

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Free Press, Date: 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition/First Printing (Number Line With The One Present). Includes Bibliographical References, Index And Chapter Notes. The Book Is Bound Within Boards With Red Paper Over One Quarter Black Cloth. Gilt Lettering And Rules On The Spine. The Unclipped Jacket Has Minor Wear. 1998. Free Press ISBN 0684844095 9780684844091 [US]

Free Press, Date: 1998-09-04. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1998. Free Press ISBN 0684844095 9780684844091 [US]