The best of times, the worst of times.
Part of a special issue on social history and the American political climate. The writer argues that a conservative version of “political correctness” serves as the overarching rubric for attacks on any history that is both comprehensive and skeptical of conventional pieties. He shows how these tw...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Social History Vol. 29; pp. 99 - 108 |
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