Free Download Corporal Punishment in Schools through the Ages by Aishik Dutta
English | October 15, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DK5QBHNP | 268 pages | EPUB | 0.35 Mb
Unlock the complex legacy of corporal punishment in educational institutions with this comprehensive exploration that spans thousands of years and multiple cultures.
In an era where the methods of discipline and the philosophical foundations of education are rigorously debated, "Corporal Punishment in Schools through the Ages" delves into the contentious practice of physical punishment as a tool of authority and learning. This scholarly work presents a meticulously researched narrative, exploring the intricate relationship between punishment, societal values, and educational philosophies from ancient civilizations to contemporary debates.
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The book is thoughtfully divided into eleven detailed chapters, each meticulously exploring different epochs and geographic contexts in the history of corporal punishment.Introduction: Set the stage by defining corporal punishment and examining its controversial role in education.Chapter 1: Early Civilizations and Corporal Punishment uncovers the roots of physical discipline in ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Here, you will learn how authority was enforced through the rod, reflecting broader societal values about power and education.Chapter 2: Corporal Punishment in Medieval Schools investigates the monastic and cathedral schools of the medieval period, highlighting the use of tools like the birch and the intertwining of religious authority with educational discipline.Chapter 3: Renaissance Education and the Birching Rod contrasts the ideals of the Renaissance with the persistence of corporal punishment, showcasing how educational reform did not wholly eradicate physical discipline.Chapter 4: Colonial Schools and the Rod explores how corporal punishment was perceived and practiced in colonial America and Latin America, revealing the underlying moral and societal fears that shaped these practices.Chapter 5: The 18th and 19th Centuries: Enlightenment and Resistance details the evolving perceptions of corporal punishment during the Enlightenment, leading to early criticisms from philosophers and educators who began to advocate for alternative disciplinary methods.Chapter 6: Corporal Punishment in the 20th Century charts the decline of corporal punishment in Western nations post-World War II, examining the cultural and societal shifts that contributed to this change.Chapter 7: The Legal Battle provides an insightful look at significant legal cases and reforms surrounding corporal punishment in schools, showcasing the role of international human rights organizations in shaping contemporary views.Chapter 8: Corporal Punishment in Contemporary Global Education discusses current practices across different continents, focusing on cultural attitudes that sustain corporal punishment and contrasting them with the growing movement toward abolishing it.Chapter 9: The Psychological and Social Impact presents compelling evidence on how corporal punishment affects children psychologically and socially, raising critical questions about the fine line between discipline and abuse.Chapter 10: Modern Alternatives to Corporal Punishment introduces innovative approaches such as positive discipline and restorative justice practices, advocating for a shift toward more humane and effective methods of managing student behavior.Chapter 11: The Cultural Debate Over Corporal Punishment navigates the ongoing cultural defenses of corporal punishment and its representations in literature and film, providing insights into educators' varied perspectives on this issue.
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