"Whether you agree or disagree with him, you are likely to enjoy reading John Wilson. His Patriotic Correctness is a crisply written, well argued engagement with many of the cultural conflicts surrounding higher education. Not only does the book take principled stands on current issues; it also anticipates tomorrow's headlines."
-Cary Nelson, coauthor of Academic Keywords: A Devil's Dictionary for Higher Education
"Drawing extensively on traditional media and the Internet, Patriotic Correctnesss should interest both general readers and students of educational policy. Its fast-paced, straightforward style will make it accessible to undergraduates. ... likely to provoke spirited discussions among more advanced students, and it will help introduce aspiring teachers to the realities of academic life."
–Teaching History: A Journal of Methods