02763nam 2200625Ia 450 991045739730332120200520144314.00-8166-8604-1(CKB)1000000000347135(EBL)310381(OCoLC)476094218(SSID)ssj0000223411(PQKBManifestationID)11221271(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000223411(PQKBWorkID)10182087(PQKB)10696903(MiAaPQ)EBC310381(OCoLC)191952850(MdBmJHUP)muse39681(Au-PeEL)EBL310381(CaPaEBR)ebr10159500(CaONFJC)MIL523345(EXLCZ)99100000000034713519960628d1997 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPolitical correctness[electronic resource] a response from the cultural Left /Richard Feldstein ; foreword by Teresa BrennanMinneapolis University of Minnesota Pressc19971 online resource (254 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8166-2476-3 0-8166-2475-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-227) and index.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; IndexWritten 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.Political correctnessRight and left (Political science)United StatesMoral conditionsUnited StatesCivilization20th centuryUnited StatesPolitics and government1989-Electronic books.Political correctness.Right and left (Political science)306/.0973Feldstein Richard946613MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457397303321Political correctness2138540UNINA