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ERIC Number: EJ468432
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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Political Correctness--Correct?
Boase, Paul H.
Journal of the Association for Communication Administration (JACA), n1 p27-33 Jan 1993
Examines the phenomenon of political correctness, its roots and objectives, and its successes and failures in coping with the conflicts and clashes of multicultural campuses. Argues that speech codes indicate failure in academia's primary mission to civilize and educate through talk, discussion, thought,166 and persuasion. (SR)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Freedom of Speech, Higher Education, Speech Communication, Student Rights
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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