Escape from Childhood
Download or Read eBook Escape from Childhood PDF written by John Holt and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2013-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : John Holt |
| Publisher | : CreateSpace |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2013-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1484877373 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781484877371 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Escape from Childhood by : John Holt
Book excerpt: "Escape From Childhood is Holt’s attempt to go beyond school reforms to show ways that society as a whole can help children learn and grow into responsible adults. It examines our peculiar institution of childhood, one that systematically denies young people responsible choices, while expecting them to assume this same responsibility at an arbitrarily determined age, and proposes many ideas we can implement that would make society more welcoming to young people"--
