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Beyond Political Correctness : Social Transformation in the United States / Michael S. Cummings.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Transformations in Politics and SocietyPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©2001Description: 1 online resource (339 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781685850203
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: Political Correctness as Antitransformational -- 1 PC, Opportunism, and Transformative Deficit on the Left -- 2 Affirmative Action: Hanging Separately While the Gentry Feast -- 3 Transformative Values: Synergy, Entropy, and Social Change -- 4 Beyond Liberalism and Communitarianism: The Invisible Hand of Synergy -- 5 The Missing Child in Transformational Politics -- 6 Beyond Adultism: Political Empowerment for Young People -- 7 Family Empowerment in Social Transformation: The Politics of Birthing, Nursing, and Parenting -- 8 Missing Synergies in Ecology, Crime, and Political Economy -- 9 Conclusion: Ideology as Friend and Foe of Transformation -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book
Summary: Cummings argues for a transformation of US culture and institutions through a frank analysis of taboo topics that requires us to move beyond the traditional dichotomy of left and right.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: Political Correctness as Antitransformational -- 1 PC, Opportunism, and Transformative Deficit on the Left -- 2 Affirmative Action: Hanging Separately While the Gentry Feast -- 3 Transformative Values: Synergy, Entropy, and Social Change -- 4 Beyond Liberalism and Communitarianism: The Invisible Hand of Synergy -- 5 The Missing Child in Transformational Politics -- 6 Beyond Adultism: Political Empowerment for Young People -- 7 Family Empowerment in Social Transformation: The Politics of Birthing, Nursing, and Parenting -- 8 Missing Synergies in Ecology, Crime, and Political Economy -- 9 Conclusion: Ideology as Friend and Foe of Transformation -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book

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Cummings argues for a transformation of US culture and institutions through a frank analysis of taboo topics that requires us to move beyond the traditional dichotomy of left and right.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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