ජෝර්ජ් රයිලි ස්කොට් විසින් රචිත ශාරීරික දඬුවම්වල ඉතිහාසය

The History of Corporal Punishment by George Ryley Scott

The History of Corporal Punishment by George Ryley Scott offers a comprehensive and eye-opening account of how physical punishment has been used throughout human history from ancient civilizations to modern institutions. Examining practices in schools, the military, religion, and the justice system, Scott explores the moral, psychological, and cultural dimensions of corporal punishment in a global context.

This scholarly work serves as both a historical record and a critical reflection on the evolution of discipline and control in human society.

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Perfect for readers interested in legal history, sociology, criminology, and education reform this book is a detailed resource for researchers and critical thinkers.

Why The History of Corporal Punishment is a Must-Read:

• Global Scope: Covers ancient, medieval, and modern societies.

• Insightful Analysis: Explores punishment’s psychological and ethical impacts.

• Richly Researched: Includes references, case studies, and cultural comparisons.

• Still Relevant: Connects historical practice to today’s disciplinary debates.

Memorable Quote (from the book)
"The whip has long cast its shadow over the pages of human history."

Translation (Sinhala):
"කොටන කඳුළු මිනිස් ඉතිහාසයේ පිටු මත දිගු සෙරෙන සෙරනියක් වී ඇත."

Translation (Tamil):
"அடி என்பது மனித இனத்தின் வரலாற்றின் பக்கங்களில் நீண்ட நிழலை வீசியது."

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• Title: The History of Corporal Punishment

• Author: George Ryley Scott

• ISBN: 9780806532304

• Publisher: Citadel Press

• Published Year: Originally 1938 (Reissued editions available)

• Number of Pages: ~384 Pages (Paperback)

• Genre: History / Sociology / Criminology