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Defending Academic Freedom: A Conversation with Keith Whittington

New Books in Law

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The Politics of Critical Race Theory

Critical race theory is a great thing and we ought to be doing lots more of it in general, he says. It has genuine insights into the way legal structures and public policy can have various kinds of unintended as well as intended consequences for different racial groups. But if we take political sledgehammers to these kinds of academic debates ... ultimately we're going to be worse off, right?

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