The Free Child
AS Neill


INDEX

Preface
7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15
16 17 18

The Unfree Child
19 20   21 22 23  
24 25 26   27 28  
29

The SemiFree Child
30 31 32 33 34  
35 36 37 38 39
40

The SelfRegulated Child
41 42 43 44 45  
46 47 48 49 50  
51 52 53 54 55  
56 57 58 59 60
61 62 63 64 65  
66 67 68 69

Play
70 71 72 73 74
75 76 77 78 79
80 81 82 83

Can the Hard Way Cure?
84 85 86 87 88  
89 90 91 92 93  
94 95 96

Progressive Schools
97 98 99 100 101

The Future of the Pioneer School
102 103 104 105 106 107 108

Instruction to Expectant Fathers
109 110 111 112 113  
114 115 116 117 118

Communist Education
119 120 121 123  

Miscellany
124 125 126 127 128
129 130 132  

Looking Back
133 134 135 136 137  
138 139 140 141 142  
143 144 145 146 147  
148 149 150 151 152  
153 154 155 156 157
158 159 160 161

Ministry of Education
162 163 164 165 166
167 168 169 170 171 172

Notes on H.M. Report
173 174 175 176
 
 

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Abbatt, Paul and Marjorie, 80
Activity method, 73
Aitkenhead, John, 91
American children, 40
American comics, 71
Anthropology, 64
AntiSemitism, 25, 105
Approved Schools, 31, 86, 94
Astaire, Fred, 82
Awareness, 11

Baby, the second, 60
Bach, 22, 99
Bambi, 126
Barrie, J. M., 23, 91, 161
B.B.C., 7
Bedales, 140
Beethoven, 22, 100, 115, 157
Beiderbecke, Bix, 22
Blimp, 24.
Bloom, A. A., 102
Borstal, 31, 86, 94
Bottle feeding, 57
Boy Scouts, 76
Brown, George Douglas, 91
Booming of Bunkie, 159

Cain, 61
Caldwell Cook, 73
Carlyle, 90
Censorship of books, etc., 125
Chaplin, Charlie, 55, 74, 82
Christianity's failure, 104
Churchill, Sir Winston, 82, 91, 116, 175
City Lights, 83
Clarkson Willie, 16
Cleanliness complex, 130
Clothes and Self Regulation, 47
Cockney accent, 76
Coeducation, 37
Collective Farms, 101
Conscription, 144
Contraceptives, 38
Communism, 7, 24, 40, 75, 104, 112, 119, 120
Corporal punishment, 116, 138
Cotton, Henry, 130
Cranks, 49
Crippen, 157
Crockett, 91

Darwin, 156
Dear Brutus, 113
Depth psychology, 11, 134
Dishonesty in adults, 143
Dishonesty in children, 143
Doasyouplease school, 30
Dominie's Log, 10, 133
Dracula, 126
Dress (children's), 129
Dutch Reformed Church, 89
Duty, 153

Eder, David, 133
Eisenhower, 175
Encyclopedia of Sex Knowledge, 126
Excrement, 58

Fairy Tales, 81
Family Pride, dangers of, 133
Fascism, 91
Fear, 71
Flugel, J. C., 133
Food, 127
Freedom, limits of, 35
Freedom v. Licence, 33
Free Love, 27
Freud, 7, 36, 44, 64, 78, 105, 133, 156

Gandhi, 49
Gang age, 37
General Meeting in Summerhill, 106
Genital play, 54 et seq.
Genius, 15
Gestapo, 41, 87
Gogh, Van, 74
Grundy, Mrs., 59 125

Handwork, wrongly taught, 22
Hitler, 75, 96
Hitler Jugend, 76
Hellerau, 77
Homosexuality, 37
House with the Green Shutters, 71, 91
Howard, Sir A., 73
Humour and children, 43
Hungary Builds a New Education, 119
Huxley, 156

Individuality, 75
Individuality v. Community, 151
Injustice, children's sense of, 61
Instructions for Expectant Mothers, 109
 

Japan and Summerhill, 160
Jealousy, 60
Jesus, 89

Klein, Melanie, 135
Kipps, 18
Krafft Ebing, 125
Krishnamurti, 96

Lady Chatterley's Lover, 125
Lane, Homer, 7, 39, 41, 84, 90, 94, 133, 137
La Ronde, 126
Last Man Alive, 80
Latency period, 37
Licence v. Freedom, 33
Little Commonwealth, 39, 84, 94
Lying by children, 130
Lying to children, 21
Lynching, 25

MacMunn, Norman, 141
Malinovski, 28, 55
Manners, 21
Masturbation, 28, 45
Matriarchal rule, 60
Milton, 22, 78 174
Moral courage, 9

Nakedness, 58
Naturalism in education, 42

Nature Cure, 57, 124
Nijinski, 74
Noble Savage, 93
Notes of a School Principal, 120
Nudism, 49

OEdipus Complex, 24, 136
Pasteurised Milk, 128
Parent and Teacher, 13
Pavlov moulding, 137
Peeping Toms, 37
Pestalozzi, 156
Peter Pan, 81, 126
Picture Post, 41, 48
Playing with the baby, 54
Playway, The, 73
Polly, Mr., 18
Prague Executions, 96
Professional football, 75
Promiscuity, 39
Propaganda, abuse of, 124
Public Schools, 19, 33, 76
Punishment, 62 et seq.
 

Reality principle, 59
Reich, 7, 11, 15, 28, 29, 41, 64, 105, 134, 141, 157
Reich, Peter, 54, 59
Religion, is it innate?, 36
Rembrandt, 115
Revolt against parents, 48
Richardson, Henry Handel, 8
Robertson, Forbes, 16
Rosenbergs, execution of, 96
Rousseau, 42
Ruskin, 90
Rules for School Children (U.S.S.R.), 121
Scandinavia and Summerhill, 159
School Certificate Examination, 34, 174
Selfgovernment, 32, 148
Sentimentality, 11
Sex instruction, 66
Sex life for youth, 38
Sex and sin, 36
Shakespeare, 90, 115
Shaw, G.B., 156
Shaw, 0. L., 91
Shimoda, 160
Sleep, children's, 128
Socialism, 7, 76
Smoking, 32
Stalin, 175
Summerhill School, 13, 34, 36, 40, 62, 91, 99, 102
Sunday clothes, 21
Swearing, 33

Theosophists, 68, 90
Timetable feeding, 51
Toys, 53, 79
Trobriands, 28, 55, 60

Wagner, 115
Wells, H. G., 18, 90, 104, 145
Wills, David, 91

Zoë, 17, 19, 41, 43, 53, 104, 111, 136

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