The Evil Tendencies Of Corporal Punishment As A Means Of Moral Discipline: In Families And Schools, Examined And Discussed (1847)

By Lyman Cobb

Book Overview

""The Evil Tendencies of Corporal Punishment as a Means of Moral Discipline: In Families and Schools, Examined and Discussed"" is a book written by Lyman Cobb in 1847. The book explores the use of physical punishment as a means of disciplining children in both family and school settings. Cobb argues that corporal punishment has negative effects on children's moral development and can lead to long-term psychological harm. He examines various case studies and historical evidence to support his argument and proposes alternative methods of discipline that are more effective and humane. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of child-rearing practices and the ongoing debate over the use of corporal punishment in modern society.In Two Parts Consisting Of Objections To The Use Of The Rod; And Substitutes For, And Prevention Of, The Use Of The Rod; With An Appendix.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165101955
• ISBN13: 9781165101955
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"