Maurice Punch, Punch MauriceProgressive Retreat
A Sociological Study of Dartington Hall School 1926 1957 and Some of Its Former Pupils
Maurice Punch is Visiting Professor at the Mannheim Centre for Criminology, LSE, and Visiting Professor at the Law School, King's College London. He is the author of Shoot to Kill: Exploring Police Use of Firearms (2010) and Police Corruption: Deviance, Accountability and Reform in Policing (2009).
Acknowledgements
Introduction on behalf of Dartington Hall trustees
1. Introduction: the children of the new era
Part I. Looking Back at the School
2. An historical sketch of the school 1926-1957
3. The parents
4. The children
5. Social control
6. The children's world
7. The academic system and the staff
Part II. Life After School
8. Leaving school
9. Work
10. Marriage and children
11. The progressive life-style
12. Conclusion: Dartington, the progressives, and the anti-institution
Bibliography
Index.