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Multiculturalism / edited by Robert Emmet Long

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Reference shelf ; v. 69, no. 5Publication details: New York : H.W. Wilson, 1997Description: viii, 179 pages ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0824209184
  • 9780824209186
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 306/.0973 21
LOC classification:
  • E184.A1 M819 1997
NLM classification:
  • 306 M961L
Contents:
Demonizing the academy / Richard Rorty -- Liberalism and the culture: a turning of the tide? / Norman Podhoretz -- Philanthropical correctness / David Samuels -- Political correctness at Rutgers / William L. O'Neill -- Curriculum and culture: new round is opened in a scholarly fistfight / William H. Honan -- All quiet on the (post) Western front? / Clifford Orwin -- Fostering empathy and finding common ground in multiethnic classes / Steven Z. Athanases, David Christiano, and Elizabeth Lay -- Changes in America's secondary school literature programs / Sandra Stotsky -- Will zealots spell the doom of great literature? / William J. Reeves -- Contract with academia / Andrew Delbanco -- The espresso uprising / John Leo -- A museum in crisis / Stephen Budiansky -- Smithsonian suffers legionnaires' disease / Stanley Goldberg -- Fifty years under a cloud / Tom Engelhardt -- History lesson / John Wiener -- What Johnny still won't know about history / Walter A. McDougall -- Culture wars: the GOP's version of American history is "don't worry, be happy" / Eric Alterman -- Kitchens & rivers / J. Patrick Dobel -- Footnote from an integrationist / Patrick A. Hall -- Sweet land of liberties / Jerry Adler -- Welcome to post-culturalism / Christopher Clausen
Summary: "A collection of reprinted articles from various sources concerning multiculturalism in education, politics, and national identity."
Item type: Book
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-170) and index

Demonizing the academy / Richard Rorty -- Liberalism and the culture: a turning of the tide? / Norman Podhoretz -- Philanthropical correctness / David Samuels -- Political correctness at Rutgers / William L. O'Neill -- Curriculum and culture: new round is opened in a scholarly fistfight / William H. Honan -- All quiet on the (post) Western front? / Clifford Orwin -- Fostering empathy and finding common ground in multiethnic classes / Steven Z. Athanases, David Christiano, and Elizabeth Lay -- Changes in America's secondary school literature programs / Sandra Stotsky -- Will zealots spell the doom of great literature? / William J. Reeves -- Contract with academia / Andrew Delbanco -- The espresso uprising / John Leo -- A museum in crisis / Stephen Budiansky -- Smithsonian suffers legionnaires' disease / Stanley Goldberg -- Fifty years under a cloud / Tom Engelhardt -- History lesson / John Wiener -- What Johnny still won't know about history / Walter A. McDougall -- Culture wars: the GOP's version of American history is "don't worry, be happy" / Eric Alterman -- Kitchens & rivers / J. Patrick Dobel -- Footnote from an integrationist / Patrick A. Hall -- Sweet land of liberties / Jerry Adler -- Welcome to post-culturalism / Christopher Clausen

"A collection of reprinted articles from various sources concerning multiculturalism in education, politics, and national identity."

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