Document Type

Working Paper

Publication Date

7-12-2012

SSRN Discipline

Legal Scholarship Network; PRN Subject Matter eJournals; PSN Subject Matter eJournals; *Humanities - Forthcoming Areas; Philosophy Research Network; LSN Subject Matter eJournals; Latin-American & Mexican Studies; Humanities Network; Political Science Network; Political Behavior eJournals

Abstract

Responds to several critics of critical race theory Discusses whether the espousal of multiculturalism truly represents an assault on truth and whether criticism of conventional standards of merit constitutes an implicit attack on Jews and Asians Addresses the charge that legal storytelling and narrative jurisprudence fall outside the realm of serious scholarship as some critics assert Proposes a series of rules for conducting scholarly conversations about heated topic such as race

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