Useful Links For The Speech Code Theory

Useful Links For The Speech Code Theory Useful Links Read more about the founder, Gerry Philipsen , of the Speech Codes Theory. This link gives
a brief background of Gerry Philipsen as a professor at the University of Washington and
highlights a few of his accomplishments.

War of Words takes a closer look at speech codes at colleges and universities in the United
States. The report explains two sides of the speech codes on campus, summarizes speech code
case laws on campus, and offers alternatives for fighting offensive expressions on campuses.

The Shadow University: The Betrayal of Liberty on America's Campuses is a book written by
Alan Charles Kors and Harvey A. Silvergate. This book focuses on speech codes and
conformity on campuses. The Shadow University link offers a brief summary and a review of
the book.

A speech code example of prohibitions against "hate speech" designed to promote
tolerance for minorities, women, and gays at many college campuses in the early '90s. This
link takes a closer look at being politically correct on campus and uses the example of an
incident that occured in 1993 at the University of Pennsylvania.

This link leads to an article written by Victor Glowacki, "Turning Hegemonic Discourse on
Its Head: Exposing the Menace of Political Correctness." This is another article focusing on
speech codes on campuses throughout the nation.

Not only are speech codes a hot topic on college campuses, they are hot topics in the
workplace too. Cato Institute published an article written by Eugene Volokhe, "Workplace Is
Becoming Speech-Free Zone." The article is an example of speech codes in a subculture.

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