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Definition of Political incorrectness
1. Noun. The use of expressions or actions that can be perceived to exclude or marginalize or insult groups who are socially disadvantaged or discriminated against.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Political Incorrectness
Literary usage of Political incorrectness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Media and Democracy in South Africa by Jane Duncan, Mandla Seleoane (1998)
"Friends of my own political persuasion made me drop out of journalism to do law,
which is comfortable with political incorrectness, unless you happen to be ..."
2. American Vulgar: The Politics of Manipulation Versus the Culture of Awareness by Robert Grudin (2006)
"Professors who dare to question the validity or relevance of these areas are
accused of political incorrectness. Promotion committees, deans, and editors ..."
3. The Urban Condition: Space, Community, and Self in the Contemporary Metropolis by Ghent Urban Studies Team (1999)
"... "the politics of identity, necessary for the attainment of equal rights," may
on occasion "come into conflict with the political incorrectness of human ..."
4. Speaking of Liberty by Llewellyn H. Rockwell (2003)
"In the universities, Mises Institute faculty members report that it is precisely
their political incorrectness that draws students to their classes and ..."
5. Racial and Ethnic Tensions in American Communities: Poverty, Inequality and edited by Mary Frances Berry (2000)
"... Russ Redenbaugh, in stating my admiration for the freshness of your thinking,
and I want to ask you about the problem of political incorrectness. ..."
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