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What Price Utopia? Essays on Ideological Policing, Feminism, and Academic Affairs. By Daphne Patai, Lanham: Bowman & Littlefields Publishers, Inc, 2008. Xi + 309 pp. ISBN 978-0-7425-2227-5 £16.95 paperback

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 November 2012

John Fekete*
Affiliation:
Department of Cultural Studies, Trent University

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1 The quasi-judicial turn in universities, the growth of regulations governing cultural relations, the abuses in the implementation of such regulations and the challenges to them within North American jurisprudence are documented in some detail, and from a dissenting point of view, in books like Alan Charles Kors and Harvey A. Silverglate, The Shadow University: The Betrayal of Liberty on American Campuses (New York: Free Press, 1998) and John Fekete, Moral Panic: Biopolitics Rising (Montreal: Robert Davies, 1995).