[Dissertation] The Child and the Race: The Doctrines of Recapitulation and Culture Epochs in the Rise of the Child-centered Ideal in American Educational Thought

Is a 'dissertati0n' a "book" ?? Preface I. The Challenge of Emile II. Reconstructing the Curriculum: The Emergence of the Culture-Epochs Doctrine 1800-1870 III. Exploring the Nature of the Child: Emergence of Recapitulation Theory IV. Community and the Child-Centered School in American Educational Thought V. Hegelians versus Froebelians VI. The Herbartians: Culture and the Child VII. G. Stanley Hall: The Child and the Race VIII. John Dewey: The Child and Society IX. Conclusion Bibliography