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173: Autonomy Vs. Authority (Brett On Sex, Lies and Anarchy)

School Sucks: Higher Education For Self-Liberation

English - November 17, 2012 04:51 - 1 hour - 72.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 331 ratings
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What are the forces and ideas preventing children from attaining autonomy?

Topics:
-Child labor laws
-Governnment regulation of apprenticeship programs
-Emancipation
-Age restrictions
-The legality of child abuse
-Some pretty bad jokes

Look Closer:
SexLiesAnarchy.com/
http://sexliesanarchy.com/

Trashing Teens: Psychologist Robert Epstein argues in a provocative book, "The Case Against Adolescence," that teens are far more competent than we assume
http://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/200703/trashing-teens

G. Stanley Hall: The Inventor of Adolescence
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G._Stanley_Hall