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A culture of conspiracy: apocalyptic visions in contemporary America

Michael Barkun
Resource Type:
Book (Print/Paper)
Publication:
Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, [2003]
Copyright:
©2003
Related Series:
Comparative studies in religion and society; [volume] 15
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Table of Contents:
  • The nature of conspiracy belief
  • Millennialism, conspiracy, and stigmatized knowledge
  • New world order conspiracies (I) : the new world order and the illuminati
  • New world order conspiracies (II) : a world of black helicopters
  • UFO conspiracy theories, 1975-1990
  • UFOs meet the new world order : Jim Keith and David Icke
  • Armageddon below
  • UFOs and the search for scapegoats (I) : anti-Catholicism and anti-Masonry
  • UFOs and the search for scapegoats (II) : anti-Semitism among the aliens
  • September 11th : the aftermath.
Author/Creator:
Barkun, Michael
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Main Work:
A culture of conspiracy: apocalyptic visions in contemporary America [by Barkun, M.]
Related Series:
Comparative studies in religion and society; [volume] 15
Subjects:
Millennialism — United States
Conspiracies — United States
Human-alien encounters — United States
Millennialism
Conspiracies
Human-alien encounters
United States
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-238) and index.
Physical Description:
xii, 243 pages ; 24 cm.
Call Numbers:
BL503.2 .B37 2003
ISBNs:
0520238052 (alk. paper)
Library of Congress Control Numbers:
2002155793
OCLC Numbers:
51305869