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245 00 a| PC wars :b| politics and theory in the academy /c| edited by Jeffrey Williams.;

260 a| New York :b| Routledge,c| 1995.;

300 a| viii, 340 pages ;c| 23 cm;

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337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-330) and index.;

505 0 a| On 'PC' and related matters / Richard Ohmann -- The Campaign against political correctness: what's really at stake / Joan Wallach Scott -- Truth, justice, and the American way: a response to Joan Wallach Scott / Michael Bérubé -- The Great PC scare: tyrannies of the left, rhetoric of the right / James Neilson -- 'Political correctness': a class issue / Tom Lewis -- What was 'political correctness'? Race, the right, and managerial democracy in the humanities / Christopher Newfield -- The War against theory / Michael Sprinker -- We've done it to ourselves: the critique of truth and the attack on theory / Reed Way Dasenbrock -- Theory against itself: new historicism's return to practice / John S. Howard and James M. Lang -- 'Not theory ... but a sense of theory': the superaddressee and the contexts of Eden / Frank Farmer -- Of safe(r) spaces and 'right' speech: feminist histories, loyalties, theories, and the dangers of critique / Darlene M. Hantzis and Devoney Looser -- Russell Jacoby, antiprofessionalism, and the politics of cultural nostalgia / Barry W. Sarchett -- Othering the academy: professionalism and multiculturalism / Bruce Robbins -- Academics as public intellectuals: rethinking classroom politics / Henry A. Giroux -- A Paradox of the culture war / Gerald Graff.;

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PC wars : politics and theory in the academy / edited by Jeffrey Williams.

Other author	Williams, Jeffrey, 1958-
Format	Book
Publication Info	New York : Routledge, 1995.
Description	viii, 340 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Subjects	Political correctness. Education, Humanistic--United States. Education, Higher--United States. --Philosophy. Theory (Philosophy)

Contents	On 'PC' and related matters / Richard Ohmann -- The Campaign against political correctness: what's really at stake / Joan Wallach Scott -- Truth, justice, and the American way: a response to Joan Wallach Scott / Michael Bérubé -- The Great PC scare: tyrannies of the left, rhetoric of the right / James Neilson -- 'Political correctness': a class issue / Tom Lewis -- What was 'political correctness'? Race, the right, and managerial democracy in the humanities / Christopher Newfield -- The War against theory / Michael Sprinker -- We've done it to ourselves: the critique of truth and the attack on theory / Reed Way Dasenbrock -- Theory against itself: new historicism's return to practice / John S. Howard and James M. Lang -- 'Not theory ... but a sense of theory': the superaddressee and the contexts of Eden / Frank Farmer -- Of safe(r) spaces and 'right' speech: feminist histories, loyalties, theories, and the dangers of critique / Darlene M. Hantzis and Devoney Looser -- Russell Jacoby, antiprofessionalism, and the politics of cultural nostalgia / Barry W. Sarchett -- Othering the academy: professionalism and multiculturalism / Bruce Robbins -- Academics as public intellectuals: rethinking classroom politics / Henry A. Giroux -- A Paradox of the culture war / Gerald Graff.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-330) and index.
LCCN	94003735
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