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Illiberal Education The Politics of Race and Sex on Campus

1991319 pagesSimon & Schuster

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American universities are experiencing intense debates over race and sex. This book argues that these campus conflicts stem from a specific ideology aiming to position universities at the forefront of social reform. It offers a firsthand look at the deeply troubled American campus, revealing how these disputes seek to establish a 'multicultural community'.

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Dinesh D'Souza is a conservative author and commentator. He is widely recognized for his political analysis, including the book Obama's America. His writing often examines American culture and politics from a right-wing viewpoint.

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Book cover of Illiberal Education The Politics of Race and Sex on Campus

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  • What is the historical context of "Illiberal Education"?

    This book emerged during a period of significant public debate in the early 1990s regarding political correctness and multiculturalism in American higher education, contributing to a broader national conversation about academic freedom and cultural values.

  • How does "Illiberal Education" relate to Dinesh D'Souza's other works?

    This book established D'Souza's reputation as a prominent conservative critic of American higher education and laid the groundwork for his subsequent writings on cultural and political issues, often revisiting themes of identity politics and institutional critique.