
ERIC Number: EJ433978
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Publication Date: 1991
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"PC" and the Decline of the American Empire.
Brennan, Tim
Social Policy, v22 n1 p16-29 Sum 1991
Issues underlying debates over political correctness (PC) in higher education are discussed. Progressives want diversity on campus as a social good and an educational benefit. Although the Right accepts the principle that diversity on campus is desirable, its proponents often speak out against the measures that produce diversity. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Faculty, Conservatism, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Pluralism, Dissent, Educational Policy, Freedom of Speech, Higher Education, Minority Groups, Multicultural Education, Political Attitudes, Politics of Education, Racial Discrimination, Reverse Discrimination, Universities
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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