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Title Classroom discipline in American schools : problems and possibilities for democratic education / Ronald E. Butchart and Barbara McEwan, editors.

Imprint Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c1998.

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Description viii, 287 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Historical and political perspectives on classroom management : Punishments, penalties, prizes, and procedures : a history of discipline in U.S. schools / Ronald E. Butchart -- "Uncontrolled students eventually become unmanageable" : the politics of classroom discipline / Landon E. Beyer -- Ethnographic and personal perspectives on classroom management : Visceral pleasures of the well-worn rut : internal barriers to changing the social relations of American classrooms / Jackie Blount -- Why is Michael always getting timed out? race, class and the disciplining of other people's children / Brian M. McCadden -- Contradiction, paradox, and irony : the world of classroom management / Barbara McEwan -- Interpreting Glasser's control theory : problems that emerge from innate needs and predetermined ends / Sue Ellen Henry and Kathleen Knight Abowitz -- Toward a curriculum of democratic civility : exploring the possibilities of critical constructivist discipline : Judicious discipline / Forrest Gathercoal -- But will it work? the practice of judicious discipline in southern Minnesota schools / Virginia L. Nimmo -- Empathic caring in classroom management and discipline / Sharon A. Stanley.
Subject School discipline -- Social aspects.
School discipline -- Political aspects.
Classroom management -- Social aspects.
Classroom management -- Political aspects.
Constructivism (Education)
Added Author Butchart, Ronald E.
McEwan, Barbara, 1946-
ISBN 0791436187 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0791436179 (hardcover : alk. paper)

 
    
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