Conspiracy theories : secrecy and power in American culture /
JFK, Karl Marx, the Pope, Aristotle Onassis, Queen Elizabeth II, Howard Hughes, Fox Mulder, Bill Clinton-all have been linked to vastly complicated global (or even galactic) intrigues. In this enlightening tour of conspiracy theories, Mark Fenster guides readers through this shadowy world and analyz...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©2008.
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Edición: | Rev. and updated ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : We're all conspiracy theorists now
- Conspiracy as politics
- Theorizing conspiracy politics : the problem of the "paranoid style"
- When the senator met the commander : from pathology to populism
- Conspiracy as cultural practice
- Finding the plot : conspiracy theory as interpretation
- Uncovering the plot : conspiracy theory as narrative
- Plotting the rush : conspiracy, community, and play
- Conspiracy communities
- The prophetic plot : millennialism and Christian conspiracy theory
- A failure of imagination : completing narratives of 9/11 truth
- Afterword : Conspiracy theory, cultural studies, and the trouble with populism.