Cynical theories : how activist scholarship made everything about race, gender, and identity--and why this harms everybody
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Pluckrose, Helen,
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Lindsay, James, author.
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Authoritarianism.
Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century.
Postmodernism.

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351 pages ; 24 cm.
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English

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Cover title has Critical crossed out and corrected to Cynical.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-335) and index.
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"Outlines the origin and evolution of postmodern thought over the last half century and argues that the unchecked spread and application of postmodern ideas--from academia, to activist circles, to the public at large--presents an authoritarian ideological threat not only to liberal democracy but also to modernity itself"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Pluckrose, H., & Lindsay, J. (2020). Cynical theories: how activist scholarship made everything about race, gender, and identity--and why this harms everybody (First edition.). Pitchstone Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pluckrose, Helen and James, Lindsay. 2020. Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything About Race, Gender, and Identity--and Why This Harms Everybody. Pitchstone Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pluckrose, Helen and James, Lindsay. Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything About Race, Gender, and Identity--and Why This Harms Everybody Pitchstone Publishing, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Pluckrose, Helen,, and James Lindsay. Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything About Race, Gender, and Identity--and Why This Harms Everybody First edition., Pitchstone Publishing, 2020.

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