Multiculturalism / edited by Robert Emmet Long
Material type:
TextSeries: Reference shelf ; v. 69, no. 5Publication details: New York : H.W. Wilson, 1997Description: viii, 179 pages ; 26 cmISBN: 0824209184; 9780824209186Subject(s): Cultural pluralism -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Multiculturalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Multicultural education -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: History. DDC classification: 306/.0973 LOC classification: E184.A1 | M819 1997NLM classification: 306 M961L
Contents:
Summary: "A collection of reprinted articles from various sources concerning multiculturalism in education, politics, and national identity."
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
| Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha's Vineyard High School Library | 306.0973/MULTICULTURALISM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844100133525 |
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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