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Markus, Thomas A. – Paedagogica Historica, 1996
Articulates the ideological and social relationships reinforced by the spatial design of urban children's schools in the early 19th century. Describes the purpose and function of the four types of schools: Sunday, monitorial, infant, and workhouse. Includes numerous illustrations from a variety of sources. (MJP)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Architecture, Classroom Design, Economically Disadvantaged
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Hoffmann, Dietrich – Paedagogica Historica, 1997
Presents a biographical profile of Heinrich Roth, a psychologist and educator who had served in the Wehrmacht's political warfare division. Roth later experienced a spiritual and professional rebirth becoming completely immersed in U.S. educational theory. He devoted the rest of his life to developing a democratically-oriented theory of learning…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context, Educational History
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Borchers, Hans – Paedagogica Historica, 1997
Suggests that Hollywood may have been as effective as exchange programs and citizen training centers as an agency of reeducation. Mainstream U.S. films succeeded as a positive socializing force in spite of the low priority given to them by the military authorities. Includes a list of 32 officially sanctioned films. (MJP)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context, Cultural Influences