Robert Manne’s “Hogwash”
Robert Manne
“Left academics are ideologues first and second, and scholars third,” writes Michael Connor at Quadrant Online.
“In 2004, John Dawson published Washout: the academic response to The Fabrication of Aboriginal History (Macleay Press).
“Dawson examined Whitewash (Black Inc.) – a book edited by Robert Manne which presented a collection of self-interested essays defending academic historians whose work had been criticised by Keith Windschuttle.
“Washout is an important book.
“Dawson compares the claims by Windschuttle and the responses of the academics. He does so fairly.” Read the story at Quadrant Online.
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