The Resource A Culture of Conspiracy : Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America, Michael Barkun
A Culture of Conspiracy : Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America, Michael Barkun
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- Summary
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Second edition
- Extent
- 1 online resource (321 pages)
- Contents
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- 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
- 10 September II Conspiracies: The First Phase11 September II Conspiracies: The Second Phase; 12 Conspiracy Theories about Barack Obama; 13 Conspiracists and Violence; 14 Apocalyptic Expectations about the Year 2012; 15 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Isbn
- 9780520956520
- Label
- A Culture of Conspiracy : Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America
- Title
- A Culture of Conspiracy
- Title remainder
- Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America
- Statement of responsibility
- Michael Barkun
- Subject
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- Electronic books
- Human-alien encounters
- Human-alien encounters -- United States
- Millennialism
- Millennialism -- United States
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Cultural Policy
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology | Cultural
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture
- United States
- Conspiracies
- Conspiracies -- United States
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
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- Barkun, Michael
- Index
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- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Comparative studies in religion and society
- Series volume
- 15
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- Millennialism
- Conspiracies
- Human-alien encounters
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Conspiracies
- Human-alien encounters
- Millennialism
- United States
- Label
- A Culture of Conspiracy : Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America, Michael Barkun
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- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- 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
- 10 September II Conspiracies: The First Phase11 September II Conspiracies: The Second Phase; 12 Conspiracy Theories about Barack Obama; 13 Conspiracists and Violence; 14 Apocalyptic Expectations about the Year 2012; 15 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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- 1 online resource (321 pages)
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- 9780520956520
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- Label
- A Culture of Conspiracy : Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America, Michael Barkun
- Antecedent source
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- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- online resource
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- Contents
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- 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
- 10 September II Conspiracies: The First Phase11 September II Conspiracies: The Second Phase; 12 Conspiracy Theories about Barack Obama; 13 Conspiracists and Violence; 14 Apocalyptic Expectations about the Year 2012; 15 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- ocn852758258
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- unknown
- Edition
- Second edition
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- 1 online resource (321 pages)
- File format
- unknown
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- online
- Isbn
- 9780520956520
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
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- rdamedia
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- c
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- JSTOR
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- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)852758258
Subject
- Electronic books
- Human-alien encounters
- Human-alien encounters -- United States
- Millennialism
- Millennialism -- United States
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Cultural Policy
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology | Cultural
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture
- United States
- Conspiracies
- Conspiracies -- United States
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