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Title:

The politically correct university : problems, scope, and reforms / editors, Robert Maranto, Richard E. Redding, Frederick M. Hess.

Publisher:

AEI Press,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xii, 326 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Education, Higher--Aims and objectives--United States.
Education, Higher--Political aspects--United States.
Political correctness--United States.

Other Authors:

Maranto, Robert, 1958-
Redding, Richard E.
Hess, Frederick M.
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The The To reform the politically correct university, reform the liberal arts / John Agresto. Richard E. Redding and Frederick M. Hess -- By the numbers : the ideological profile of professors / Daniel B. Klein and Charlotta Stern -- Left pipeline : why conservatives don't get doctorates / Matthew Woessner and April Kelly-Woessner -- The vanishing conservative : is there a glass ceiling? / Stanley Rothman and S. Robert Lichter -- Pt.2 "Diversity" in higher education -- Groupthink in academia : majoritarian departmental politics and the professional pyramid / Daniel B. Klein and Charlotta Stern -- The psychology of political correctness in higher education / William O'Donohue and Richard E. Redding -- College conformity 101 : where the diversity of ideas meets the idea of diversity / Peter Wood -- The American university : yesterday, today, and tomorrow / James Piereson -- Pt.3 Different disciplines, same problem -- When is diversity not diversity : a brief history of the English department / Paul A. Cantor -- Linguistics from the Left : the truth about Black English that the academy doesn't want you to know / John McWhorter -- History upside down / Victor David Hanson -- Why political science is Left but not quite PC : causes of disunion and diversity / James W. Ceaser and Robert Maranto -- Pt.4 Needed reforms -- The route to academic pluralism / Stephen H. Balch -- The role of alumni and trustees / Anne D. Neal -- Openness, transparency, and accountability : fostering public trust in higher education / Hank Brown, John B. Cooney and Michael B. Poliakoff -- To reform the politically correct university, reform the liberal arts / John Agresto.

ISBN:

0844743178
9780844743172

OCLC:

(OCoLC)416140560

LCCN:

2009025229

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)