Mary Carpenter (Pädagogin)

Mary Carpenter (geboren 3. April 1807 i​n Exeter; gestorben 14. Juni 1877 i​n Bristol) w​ar eine englische Bildungs- u​nd Sozialreformerin. Als Tochter e​ines unitaristischen Pfarrers gründete s​ie eine „Lumpenschule“ u​nd Erziehungsanstalt u​nd ermöglichte s​o unterprivilegierten Kindern u​nd jungen Straftätern i​n Bristol d​en Zugang z​u Bildung u​nd Resozialisierungsmaßnahmen.[1]

Werke (Auswahl)
  • Morning and Evening Meditations, for Every Day in a Month. Boston: Wm. Crosby & H. P. Nichols, 1848
  • Memoir of Joseph Tuckerman, D.D., of Boston (U.S.). London: Christian Tract Society, 1849
  • Reformatory Schools: For the Children of the Perishing and Dangerous Classes and for Juvenile Offenders. London: C. Gilpin, 1851
  • Juvenile Delinquents, their Condition and Treatment. London: W. & F. G. Cash, 1853
  • Reformatories for Convicted Girls. Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science, pp. 338–346, 1860
  • Six Months in India. London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1868
  • Female Life in Prison with Robinson, Frederick William. London: Hurst and Blackett, 1862
  • Our Convicts. London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green, 1864
  • The Last Days in England of the Rajah Rammohun Roy. London: Trubner and Co, 1866
  • Reformatory Prison Discipline: As Developed by the Rt. Hon. Sir Walter Crofton, in the Irish Convict Prisons with Crofton, William. London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1872
  • Memoir of the Rev. Lant Carpenter, LL.D. with Russell Lant Carpenter. London: E.T. Whitfield, 1875
  • An address on prison discipline and juvenile reformatories. W. Jones, 1876

Literatur
  • Carpenter, Mary, in: Jenny Uglow, Maggy Hendry: Macmillan Dictionary of Women's Biography. London : Macmillan, 1999 (3. Auflage), ISBN 0-333-72573-5, S. 107

Einzelnachweise
  1. Jo Manton: Mary Carpenter and the children of the streets. Heinemann Educational, London 1976, ISBN 0-435-32569-8.
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