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

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
• VerfasserIn: Cummings, Michael S.,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]; ©2001
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: Transformations in Politics and Society
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (339 p.)
• Other title: 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
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781685850203; 9783110784251
• DOI: 10.1515/9781685850203
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Michael S. Cummings.

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.