A culture of conspiracy : apocalyptic visions in contemporary America

Author(s)

• Barkun, Michael

Bibliographic Information

A culture of conspiracy : apocalyptic visions in contemporary America

Michael Barkun

（Comparative studies in religion and society, 15）

University of California Press, c2003

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• 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
• Conclusion : millennialists from outer space

Details

• NCID: BA64864193
• ISBN:
  • 0520238052
• LCCN: 2002155793
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Berkeley
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 243 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BL503.2
  • DC21 : 306/.1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Millennialism -- United States
  • LCSH : Conspiracies -- United States
  • LCSH : Human-alien encounters -- United States
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA06999016