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Muhammad and the Empires of Faith: The Making of the Prophet of Islam [Buy it!] | Dr. Sean W. Anthony | USD 39.97 (Tue May 28 21:14:50 2024) | Abebooks | Kennys Bookstore | ISBN10: 0520340418, ISBN13: 9780520340411, [publisher: University of California Press] Hardcover 2020. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. [Olney, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2020] |
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SUMMERHILL : FOR & AGAINST [Buy it!] | Anthology (15 essays) | USD 14.50 (Tue May 28 21:14:51 2024) | Abebooks | 100POCKETS | ISBN10: 0805500596, ISBN13: 9780805500592, [publisher: Hart Publishing Company, Inc, New York, NY] Softcover First Edition Text/NEW & Bright. Vintage 1970 Edition. Softcover/VG; strong & sound w/light surface wear to upper front. PO name cross out to front cover verso. Summerhill School, is a boarding school in Leiston, Suffolk, England, founded 1921 by Alexander Sutherland Neill (1883 - 1973) devoted to the principle schools should fit the child, rather than the child to the school, and, be managed by school meetings, (open to all staff & pupil) that serve as both a legislative & judicial body, in the sense of "Freedom, not Licence," with freedom for pupils to choose & determine which lessons to attend. This volume from Hart Publishing is an anthology of 15 essays in response Neill's program from 1960's leading thinkers. The 15 essays, each w/a photograph & biographical sketch of responding authors are: 1, Max Rafferty; 2, John M. Culkin; 3, Fred M. Hechinger; 4, Ashley Montague; 5, Louise Bates Ames; 6, John Holt; 7, Bruno Bettelheim; 8, Eda J. LeShan; 9, Michael Rossman; 10, Ernst Papanek; 11, Goodwin Watson; 12, Sylvia Ashton-Warner;13, Paul Goodman; 14, Nathan W. Ackerman; and concluding with 14, Erich Fromm. Fine copy despite flaws. [Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970] |