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Corporal punishment around the world  Cover Image Book Book

Corporal punishment around the world / Matthew Pate and Laurie A. Gould ; foreword by Graeme R. Newman.

Pate, Matthew. (Author). Gould, Laurie A. (Added Author).

Summary:

"Examining the use of corporal punishment in different settings across cultures, this revealing volume looks at why some societies accept this type of punishment, some permit it in certain situations, and some reject it altogether"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780313391316 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0313391319 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780313391323 (ebk.)
  • ISBN: 0313391327 (ebk.)
  • Physical Description: xxiii, 206 p. : map ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Santa Barbara Calif. : Praeger, c2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-200) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- History of corporal punishment -- Religion and corporal punishment -- Corporal punishment in the home -- Corporal punishment in educational settings -- Corporal punishment in institutional settings -- Case studies : Nigeria, Singapore, and Saudi Arabia -- Case studies : Bolivia and the Bahamas -- Explaining current global trends -- Conclusion.
Subject: Corporal punishment.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Lansdowne Library K 5103 P38 2012 (Text) 26040003307846 Main Collection Volume hold Available -


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