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  • In this instance (though I have no first- or second-hand knowledge of the situation, meaning that I haven't looked at the books in question) it sounds completely persuasive that Elijah Anderson's work was cited without appropriate acknowledgment by another scholar, and that race played into the way the department then handled the plagiarism (or "undercitation," to use a more precise term) issue.

    Archive 2005-10-01 Jenny Davidson 2005

  • In this instance (though I have no first- or second-hand knowledge of the situation, meaning that I haven't looked at the books in question) it sounds completely persuasive that Elijah Anderson's work was cited without appropriate acknowledgment by another scholar, and that race played into the way the department then handled the plagiarism (or "undercitation," to use a more precise term) issue.

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