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  1. Summerhill is A. S. Neill's "aphoristic and anecdotal" account of his "famous" "early progressive school experiment in England" founded in the 1920s, Summerhill School. [1] The book's intent is to demonstrate the origins and effects of unhappiness, and then show how to raise children to avoid this unhappiness.

    • Alexander Sutherland Neill
    • 1960
  2. Sep 15, 1995 · Summerhill School – A New View Of Childhood by A.S. Neil is a book that details the venture of those who took part in the school known as Summerhill, which sought to achieve a new standard of learning and growth. A.S. Neil was the person mainly responsible for this audacious undertaking, and his actions echo still to this day.

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    • Alexander Sutherland Neill, Albert Lamb
    • $13.69
    • St. Martin's Griffin
  3. This school was founded in England in 1921 by Alexander Neill for "troubled kids". Children are not small adults. They don't think and reason as adults can, or as adults should. Children can't be taught; they can only learn. And they learn what they want and when they want. This book covers all the issues involving children.

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    • Alexander Sutherland Neill
  4. 2,157 ratings196 reviews. Publisher Harold Hart approached Neill to write about his controversial school, & together compiled this book from Neill's other works, which became the number one nonfiction bestseller in the USA. The effect of the book helped to promulgate Neill's educational theories, as well as reviving the flagging attendance at ...

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  5. Summerhill School – A New View Of Childhood by A.S. Neil is a book that details the venture of those who took part in the school known as Summerhill, which sought to achieve a new standard of learning and growth. A.S. Neil was the person mainly responsible for this audacious undertaking, and his actions echo still to this day.

    • (176)
    • St. Martin's Griffin
    • $19.99
    • A. S. Neill
  6. Originally published in 1960, Summerhill became an instant bestseller and a classic volume of education for an entire generation. Now, this thoroughly expanded and revised version of the original Summerhill reinstates the revolutionary "free school" traditions begun by Summerhill's founder A.S. Neill.As American education lags behind the rest of the world, this new edition is more timely than ...

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  8. Book Details. Originally published in 1960, Summerhill became an instant bestseller and a classic volume of education for an entire generation. Now, this thoroughly expanded and revised version of the original Summerhill reinstates the revolutionary "free school" traditions begun by Summerhill's founder A.S. Neill.

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