The Myth of Political Correctness: The Conservative Attack on Higher Education

by John K. Wilson

Book Overview

The classics of Western culture are out, not being taught, replaced by second-rate and Third World texts. White males are a victimized minority on campuses across the country, thanks to affirmative action. Speech codes have silenced anyone who won't toe the liberal line. Feminists, wielding their brand of sexual correctness, have taken over. These are among the prevalent myths about higher education that John K. Wilson explodes. The phrase "political...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822317133
• ISBN13: 9780822317135
• Release Date: October 1995
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.2"