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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Main Author: Barkun, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Berkeley University of Californiarnia Press 2013
In:Year: 2013
Edition:2nd ed
Series/Journal:Comparative studies in religion and society 15
Further subjects:B Millennialism ; United States
B Conspiracies -- United States
B Human-alien encounters ; United States
B Human-alien encounters -- United States
B Conspiracies ; United States
B Electronic books
B Millennialism -- United States
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505 8 0 |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Preface to the First Edition; 1 The Nature of Conspiracy Belief; 2 Millennialism, Conspiracy, and Stigmatized Knowledge; 3 New World Order Conspiracies I: The New World Order and the Illuminati; 4 New World Order Conspiracies II: A World of Black Helicopters; 5 UFO Conspiracy Theories, 1975-1990; 6 UFOs Meet the New World Order: Jim Keith and David Icke; 7 Armageddon Below; 8 UFOs and the Search for Scapegoats I: Anti-Catholicism and Anti-Masonry; 9 UFOs and the Search for Scapegoats II: Anti-Semitism among the Aliens 
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