Format:
Online-Ressource (xxi, 230 p)
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ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0816624763
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0816624755
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9780816624768
Content:
Written with refreshing clarity and wit, Political Correctness describes a cultural nonphenomenon brought into being by the desires of neoconservatives. Nostalgic for the simple moral logic of the Cold War, the conservative Right has created an evil empire within and conferred upon its enemies-from multiculturalists to postmodernists and poststructuralists-a McCarthyite agenda that demands action from the high-minded
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-227) and index
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Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1. The PC Lexicon; 2. Sound Bite Myth: Scholars Hate Students; 3. The Myth of Disinterested Scholarship; 4. Mythic Parameters: Fast-Food PC, McCarthyism, and McReaganism; 5. Constructing the Enemy; 6. The Mirror of Manufactured Cultural Relations; 7. White Male Canon Formation and the End of History; 8. Where Do We Go from Here?; Bibliography; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780816624751
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Political Correctness : A Response from the Cultural Left
Language:
English
