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Alexander Sutherland Neill

1883–1973

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Periodical Articles

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  • A. S. Neill 1920. The Psychology of the Flogger.The New Era. Vol. 1, No. 4, October.

  • A. S. Neill 1921. Right and Wrong.The New Era. Vol. 2, No. 7, July.

  • A. S. Neill 1922. Education in Germany.The New Era. Vol. 3, No. 10, April.

  • A. S. Neill 1928. Summerhill.The New Era. Vol. 9, No. 10, April.

  • A. S. Neill 1929. Summerhill.The New Era. Vol. 10, No. 39, July.

  • A. S. Neill 1932. Inspection of Schools.The New Era. Vol. 13, No. 9, October.

  • A. S. Neill 1935. Authority and Freedom in Schools.The New Era. Vol. 16, No. 1, January.

  • A. S. Neill 1947. Dominie Looks at the Secondary School.Secondary Education. September.

  • A. S. Neill 1948. Love-Discipline Yes. Hate-Discipline No.New York Times Magazine. 7 November.

  • A. S. Neill 1957. Freedom and Licence.The Times Educational Supplement. 26 July.

  • A. S. Neill 1959. Why Have Exams? Culture and Futility.The Times Educational Supplement. 8 May.

  • A. S. Neill 1960. Realities of Life.The Times Educational Supplement. 6 May.

  • A. S. Neill 1960/61. My Scholastic Life.Id. The Times Educational Supplement. Nos. 2&7. September 1960; August 1961.

  • A. S. Neill 1960/61. Summerhill Mistakes.Id. The Times Educational Supplement. No. 10. n.d.

  • A. S. Neill 1960/61. A Dirty Work.Id. The Times Educational Supplement. No. 11. n.d.

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  • A. S. Neill 1964. Tony and the Gang (conversation with H. Parkhurst).The Times Educational Supplement. 8 May.

  • A. S. Neill 1964. Using the Extra Year.The Times Educational Supplement. 14 February.

  • A. S. Neill 1966. Radical Private Schools (conversation with M. Montessori).This Magazine Is about Schools. Vol. 1, No. 1, April.

  • A. S. Neill 1966. Corporal Punishment (conversation between A. S. Neill, M. Duane and I. Cook).The Times Educational Supplement. 31 May.

  • A. S. Neill 1966. Learning or Living.The Times Educational Supplement. 2 September.

  • A. S. Neill 1966. A Dominie Grows.The Times Educational Supplement. 2 September.

  • A. S. Neill 1966. Drama in Summerhill.The Times Educational Supplement. 30 December.

  • A. S. Neill 1967. What Shortage? (on teacher-training).The Times Educational Supplement. 6 January.

  • A. S. Neill 1967. You've Got to Be Free to Be Happy.Evening News. 9 August.

  • A. S. Neill 1968. Can I Come to Summerhill? I Hate my School.Psychology Today. May.

  • A. S. Neill 1968. All of Us Are a Part of This Sick Censorsip.The Times Educational Supplement. 29 March.

  • A. S. Neill 1968. Life Without Father.The Times Educational Supplement. 11 April.

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Saffange, JF. Alexander Sutherland Neill. Prospects 24, 217–229 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02199017

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