{"product_id":"tripping-the-prom-queen-the-truth-about-women-and-rivalry-9780312334321","title":"Tripping the Prom Queen: The Truth about Women and Rivalry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTripping the Prom Queen\u003c\/i\u003e is a groundbreaking investigation into the dark secret of female friendship: rivalry. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSusan Shapiro Barash has exploded the myth that women help one another, are supportive of one another, and want each other to succeed. Based on interviews with women across a broad social spectrum, she has discovered that the competition between women is more vicious precisely because it is covert. She tells us: \u003cbr\u003e* Why women can't and won't admit to rivalry.\u003cbr\u003e* How women are trained from an early age to compete with one another.\u003cbr\u003e* In which areas women most heatedly compete.\u003cbr\u003e* How rivalry is different among women than among men.\u003cbr\u003e* The differences between competition, envy, and jealousy.\u003cbr\u003e* When competition is healthy and when it isn't.\u003cbr\u003e* Why women find it irresistible to trip the prom queen.\u003cbr\u003e* Useful strategies to stop the competition and forge a new kind of relationship with other women.\u003cbr\u003eWhether you've tripped the prom queen or been tripped yourself, you will discover an engrossing exploration of this female phenomenon, as well as a beacon of hope for better, more fulfilling relationships.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Susan Shapiro Barash\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martin's Griffin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/06\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780312334321\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSusan Shapiro Barash is the author of eight previous books and a professor of Critical Thinking\/Gender Studies at Marymount Manhattan College. As a well-recognized gender expert, she is frequently sought out by newspapers, television shows, and radio programs to comment on women's issues. She lives in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Griffin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39955419922547,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":22.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_6a63e536-9c79-4423-a914-ab35621f8786.jpg?v=1648651539","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/tripping-the-prom-queen-the-truth-about-women-and-rivalry-9780312334321","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}