MAKARENKO, ANTON SEMYONOVICH

1888–1939, Russian educator. In the 1920s, Makarenko organized the Gorky Colony, a home for children left homeless by the Russian Revolution of Oct., 1917. In 1931 became head of Dzerzhinsky Commune, an institution for juvenile offenders. A supporter of Stalin, his theories emphasized the importance of physical labor, discipline, and the collective in education.

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Bushels of Rubles: Soviet Youth in Transition
Book by Kitty Weaver; Praeger, 1992
Subjects: Soviet Union--Social Conditions--1945-1991, Youth--Soviet Union
...Soviet Education: Anton Makarenko and the Years of Experiment...Wisconsin Press, 1962. Lilce F. Anton Semyonovich Makarenko: An Analysis of His Educational...California Press, 1958. Makarenko Anton Semyonovich. A Book for Parents . Moscow...
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The German Aesthetic Tradition
Book by Kai Hammermeister; Cambridge University Press, 2002
Subjects: Aesthetics, German
...Gotthold Ephraim, 14 , 18 , 22 , 24 , 34 , 81 Levinas, Emmanuel, 128 Longinus, 16 MacIntyre, Alisdair, 161 Makarenko, Anton Semyonovich, 168 mania, 12 Mann, Thomas, 103 , 167 , 215 Marcuse, Herbert, 163 , 169 72 Marquard, Odo, 66 Marx...
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McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Russia and the Soviet Union
Book by Michael T. Florinsky; McGraw-Hill, 1961
Subjects: Soviet Union--Encyclopedias
...it was a village inhabited by Bashkirs and Kirghiz engaged in cattle raising. MAIL: see POST AND MAIL. MAKARENKO, Anton Semyonovich 1888-1939 , Soviet pedagogue and writer. Best-known for his educational experiment in the 1920s when...
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Communism in Czechoslovakia, 1948-1960
Book by Edward Taborsky; Princeton University Press, 1961
...A Handbook for Newly Established Cooperatives , Praha, 1958. Denk, P., Anton Semjonovic Makarenko--prukopnik komunisticke vychovy Anton Semyonovich Makarenko--The Pioneer of Communist Education , Praha, 1956. Deset let parlamentni...
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Post-Soviet Perspectives on Russian Psychology
Book by Vera A. Koltsova, Yuri N. Oleinik, Albert R. Gilgen, Carol K. Gilgen; Greenwood Press, 1996
Subjects: Psychology--Russia (Federation)
...pedagogy, and there also of Soviet psychology, Anton Semyonovich Makarenko" p. 7 . In 1936, pedology was officially banned...view of brain functioning. As mentioned before, Makarenko advocated what today is referred to in the United...
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Makarenko, Anton Semyonovich
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MAKARENKO, ANTON SEMYONOVICH 1888 1939, Russian educator. In the 1920s, Makarenko organized the Gorky Colony, a home for children left homeless by the Russian Revolution of Oct., 1917. In 1931 became head of Dzerzhinsky Commune, an institution...


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