A Culture of Conspiracy Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America

American society has changed dramatically since A Culture of Conspiracy was first published in 2001. In this revised and expanded edition, Michael Barkun delves deeper into America's conspiracy sub-culture, exploring the rise of 9/11 conspiracy theories, the ""birther"" cont...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Barkun, Michael (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press 2013.
Edición:2nd ed
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Comparative studies in religion and society ; 15.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:American society has changed dramatically since A Culture of Conspiracy was first published in 2001. In this revised and expanded edition, Michael Barkun delves deeper into America's conspiracy sub-culture, exploring the rise of 9/11 conspiracy theories, the ""birther"" controversy surrounding Barack Obama's American citizenship, and how the conspiracy landscape has changed with the rise of the Internet and other new media. What do UFO believers, Christian millennialists, and right-wing conspiracy theorists have in common? According to Michael Barkun in this fascinating yet d.
Descripción Física:321 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780520956520