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Books on: little corporal

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Corporal Punishment in American Education: Readings in History, Practice, and Alternatives

Book by Irwin A. Hyman, James H. Wise; Temple University Press, 1979

Subjects:

Corporal Punishment--United States--History

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...resulting in no little damage. To the...the body. Yet corporal punishment makes...elimination of corporal punishment, there is actually little hard data on...assumptions find little support in research...discusses is that "corporal punishment is...
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The Little Bighorn Campaign, March-September 1876

Book by Wayne Michael Sarf; Combined Books, 1993

Subjects:

Cheyenne Indians--Wars, 1876, Dakota Indians--Wars, 1876, Little Bighorn, Battle Of The, Mont., 1876

Collections: Education, Entire Library

This balanced account examines in detail events leading up to the clash at Little Bighorn, the uneven battle itself, and the bitter aftermath as the Sioux found themselves assailed by the vengeful U.S. Army.
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Little Women

Book by Louisa May Alcott, Valerie Alderson; Oxford University Press, 1994

Subjects:

Alcott, Louisa May--1832-1888--Little women, Fiction, Sisters--New England--Fiction

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

This classic story of the March family women and their lives in New England during the Civil War has remained enduringly popular since its publication in 1868. Poor, argumentative, loving, and optimistic, the March sisters struggle to supplement their family's meager income and realize their own ...
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This classic story of the March family women and their lives in New England during the Civil War has remained enduringly popular since its publication in 1868. Poor, argumentative, loving, and optimistic, the March sisters struggle to supplement their family's meager income and realize their own dreams. This highly autobiographical novel shows us women who are strong-minded and independent in their determination to control their own destiny. The introduction to this edition provides a fascinating history of the Alcotts, and a biographical history of Louisa Alcott's own struggles as a writer.
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The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman: Comprising the Humorous Adventures of Uncle Toby and Corporal Trim

Book by Laurence Sterne, Darley; J.B. Lippincott, 1882

Subjects:

Novelists, English--18th Century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...whole parish as to the poor creature herself, to get her a little instructed in some of the plain principles of the business...them both, the good woman was fully invested in the real and corporal possession of her office, together with all its rights...
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Corporal Hitler and the Great War 1914-1918: The List Regiment

Book by John F. Williams; Frank Cass, 2005

Subjects:

Germany--Heer--Bayerisches Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment 16--History, Hitler, Adolf--1889-1945, Soldiers--Germany--Biography, World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Western Front, World War, 1914-1918--Regimental Histories--Germany

Collections: History, Entire Library

Using memoirs, military records, regimental, divisional and official war histories as well as (wherever possible) Hitler's own words, this work reconstructs a formative part of Hitler's life - his war experiences as a soldier.

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Journal Articles on: little corporal

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Corporal Punishment

Journal article by David Benatar; Social Theory and Practice, 1998

Subjects:

Corporal punishment--Philosophy, Discipline of children--Philosophy

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...their pupils and the little they do have is...people are opposed to corporal punishment anywhere...of punishment is little help, by itself, in determining whether corporal punishment is ever...discriminatory use of corporal punishment on the...like to think that little if any argument...
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The Political Order and Corporal Coercion in Kanak Societies of the Past (New Caledonia)

Journal article by Alban Bensa, Antonie Goromido; Oceania, Vol. 68, 1997

Subjects:

Cannibalism--Research, Indigenous peoples--New Caledonia, New Caledonia--Social aspects, Political anthropology--Research, Tribes--Political activity

Collections: Entire Library

...hierarchies, Kanak societies resorted to corporal coercion: indeed, bodily substances were...in principle, offer a gift (nowadays a little money) to his maternal uncle and say...might swell the ranks of the lineages of little people, or they might be granted a high-ranking...
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Conservative Protestantism and the Parental Use of Corporal Punishment

Journal article by Christopher G. Ellison, John P. Bartkowski, Michelle L. Segal; Social Forces, Vol. 74, 1996

Subjects:

Social Problems, Social Service

Collections: Entire Library

...outcomes, they are of little help in specifying the effects of mild to moderate corporal punishment on children...course, to date there is little empirical information...advocating the use of corporal punishment, the resolution...
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Big Noting and Little Noting: A Memoir of War and Peace

Journal article by Grahame Griffin; Journal of Australian Studies, 2002

Subjects:

Military history--Research, War--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...one issue can be dealt with a little more comfortably, although...bought is written by `D, a corporal in the British Army. It contains...of his informant. (12) A little less speculative and more hermeneutically...the women. It is, perhaps, a little `old world in its respectful...
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The Sovereign Whip: Flogging, Biopolitics and the Frictional Community

Journal article by Dinesh Wadiwel; Journal of Australian Studies, 2003

Subjects:

Australia--History, Australia--Social aspects, Australians--Social aspects, Corporal punishment--History, Corporal punishment--Physiological aspects, Corporal punishment--Social aspects, Torture--History, Torture--Physiological aspects, Torture--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...whip them ... Give them a little stick when they really deserve...now advocate the revival of corporal punishment charitably, by...substitution of incarceration for corporal punishment, and, a different...possible to argue that it has little significance for our contemporary...

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Magazine Articles on: little corporal

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Corporal Punishment Natural & Other Disasters in India

Magazine article by Jo Mcgowan; Commonweal, Vol. 128, February 9, 2001

Subjects:

Gujarat, India Earthquake, 2001--Personal narratives, Gujarat, India--Natural disasters, Torture--Cases

Collections: Entire Library

Corporal punishment Natural other disasters in India by JO McGOWAN Just minutes before the January 26 earthquake...could no longer take it, but Ravi, desperate for more information, couldnt bear to turn it off. Just to clear my head a little, I went out for a walk. A crowd had gathered at the police station which is at the top of our road. I approached nervously...
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A Corporal Mercy

Magazine article by Geoffrey Wood; Commonweal, Vol. 126, October 22, 1999

Subjects:

Death--Personal narratives, Mothers--Mortality

Collections: Entire Library

A corporal mercy by Geoffrey Wood Iwas curious that I felt so little emotion as I knelt in a front pew, close to my mothers casket, while a strange priest recited the prayers of her funeral Mass...
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When Little Men Become Big

Magazine article by Joseph H. Berke; History Today, Vol. 45, April 1995

Subjects:

Hitler, Adolf--Psychology and mental health, Leadership--Social aspects, Social groups--Political aspects

Collections: History, Psychology, Entire Library

...henchmen, like Hensch, were malicious little men who became big by playing on group...in war in the person of Adolf Hitler, a corporal of Austrian origin who began his career...up almost anywhere in the world where little men want to become big and are able to...
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Vigilante Groups out of Control: South Africa's Spiralling Crimewave Is Producing a Disturbing Backlash-The Growth of Vigilantism and 'Instant Justice'. Criminals, and Those Suspected of Being Criminals, Can Expect Little Mercy from the Public When They Are Apprehended. What Sort of Society Will This New Trend Produce, Asks Tom Nevin

Magazine article by Tom Nevin; African Business, February 2007

Subjects:

Gang violence--Ethical aspects, Gang violence--Social aspects, Law enforcement--Ethical aspects, Law enforcement--Social aspects, South Africa--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...Being Criminals, Can Expect Little Mercy from the Public When...kangaroo courts and harsh instant corporal punishment in, it claims, the...sponge, we have to squeeze it a little. That is what happens with...treated with African medicine--corporal punishment in various forms...
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Abandon the Rod and Save the Child

Magazine article by Nadine Block; The Humanist, Vol. 60, March 2000

Subjects:

Corporal punishment--Laws, regulations and rules, School discipline--Analysis, Students--Behavior

Collections: Entire Library

...stubbornness that reside in that depraved little body. Williams also believes that corporal punishment should begin early in...anger when spanking children, it is little surprise that parents who believe in corporal punishment are more likely to injure...

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Newspaper Articles on: little corporal

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Smack That Nearly Left Me Inside a Concrete Pillar; Teacher Steve Devrell Recalls a Brush with Corporal Punishment - and Says Why He Is against Its Reintroduction

Newspaper article by Steve Devrell; The Birmingham Post (England), January 12, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Recalls a Brush with Corporal Punishment - and Says...dads told me that if his little Jason misbehaved, then...I was confronted by little Jasons big dad. He...and only encounter with corporal punishment in school...the reintroduction of corporal punishment in schools...
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Is Corporal Punishment Right?

Newspaper article; Sunday Mirror (London, England), June 21, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the leg or bottom - not the thrashing that people often think corporal punishment is. The main reason this world is in such a bad...disciplining their own children. Youngsters are growing up with little sense of right and wrong because their parents let them get...
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Racist Corporal Nearly Blinded Me.But I Won't Quit the Army; EXCLUSIVE RECRUIT, 17, TELLS OF SAVAGE ATTACK

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), September 5, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Sikh father Surinder, 47, by his bed, Americk claims. "The corporal came up and asked, Are they Paki? I said that I was the same...I have always wanted to join the service, ever since I was little. "Its all I can remember wanting to do. All my mums family...
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BARRY'S NO COLD KILLER, HE WAS JUST TRYING TO PROTECT HIS PALS; Exclusive COMRADE BACKS SCOTS CORPORAL OVER SHOOTING PROBECOTS CORPORAL OVER SHOOTING PROBE

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), October 30, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...sent out to investigate. A short while into his patrol, Lance Corporal Singleton approached a van parked in a blind spot where the...not be supported by the Ministry of Defence. They have shown little interest in supporting servicemen and women in anything for...
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Traffic Warden Beaten Half to Death outside Soldier's Wake; Mourned: Lance Corporal James Cartwright Died in Iraq Sealed Off: The Pub Where the Wake Took Place

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 28, 2007

Subjects:

Soldiers

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...memory. She said: James was my little brother. His nickname in the...A soldier who served with Corporal Cartwright forfour years and...They think its ruined the day. Corporal Cartwright had served in BadgerSquadron...keen fisherman and footballer, Corporal Cartwright had planned to leave...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: little corporal

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Napoleon I

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

NAPOLEON I n po le n, Fr. napolaoN , 1769 1821, emperor of the French, b. Ajaccio, Corsica, known as "the Little Corporal." Early Life The son of Carlo and Letizia Bonaparte (or Buonaparte; see under Bonaparte , family), young...
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Port-Royal

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...some of whom opened classes there for boys (1638). These, "the little schools," were successful from the start, and many celebrated...than an end, in using "natural" methods, and in distrusting corporal punishment. The textbooks became famous. The religious tone...
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Mussolini, Benito

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Allies. He joined (1915) the army and attained the rank of corporal. The Fascist Leader In the troubled postwar period Mussolini...he inaugurated an anti-Semitic policy in Italy, which found little popular response. The Ethiopian and Spanish wars had diminished...

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