Political correctness

[Johnson, Sally]

Dear colleagues

This is just to let you know about the latest issue of the journal Discourse
and Society (14/1, 2003) edited by Sally Johnson and Stephanie Suhr and which
is dedicated to the topic of 'political correctness'.

Contents as follows:

*	Stephanie Suhr and Sally Johnson (Lancaster University) Re-visiting
'pc';
*	Norman Fairclough (Lancaster University) 'Political correctness': the
politics of culture and language;
*	Sally Johnson, Jonathan Culpeper and Stephanie Suhr (Lancaster
University) From 'politically correct' councillors to 'Blairite nonsense':
discourses of 'political correctness' in three British newspapers;
*	Sally Johnson and Stephanie Suhr (Lancaster University) From 'political
correctness' to 'politische Korrektheit': discourses of 'pc' in the German
newspaper 'Die Welt';
*	Michael Toolan (University of Birmingham) Le politiquement correct dans
le monde francais;
*	Sara Mills (Sheffield Hallam University) Caught between sexism,
anti-sexism and 'political correctness': feminist women's negotiations with
naming practices.

Happy reading...

Sally Johnson
Department of Linguistics and Modern English Language
Lancaster University
Lancaster
LA1 4YT
United Kingdom

Tel:		00-44 (0)1524-593027
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