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McManus, Michael – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2006
Classroom battles are real and not a metaphor. Warfare is a historical and present fact of human life. Life really is a battle and conflict inevitable; injuries to the psyche are just as real as those to the body. Schools cannot step outside society. It is not Foucault but Thomas Hobbes who offers the most perceptive insight into human behaviour…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Global Approach, War, Foreign Countries