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The stigmatization of conspiracy theory since the 1950s : "a plot to make us look foolish"

Title
The stigmatization of conspiracy theory since the 1950s : "a plot to make us look foolish" / Katharina Thalmann.
Author
Thalmann, Katharina
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.

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Description
xii, 213 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Conspiracy theories
Subject
  • Kennedy, John F. 1917-1963 > Assassination
  • Kennedy, John F. 1917-1963
  • Watergate Affair (1972-1974)
  • 1900-1999
  • Conspiracy theories > Philosophy
  • Conspiracy theories > United States > History > 20th century
  • Anti-communist movements > United States > History
  • Watergate Affair, 1972-1974
  • Anti-communist movements
  • Assassination
  • Conspiracy theories
  • Politics and government
  • United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989
  • United States
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Theories of conspiracy theory -- From fears of conspiracy to fears of conspiracy theory : the stigmatization of conspiracy theory in academic discourse -- Conspiracy theory culture -- Preceding stigmatization : the red scare and conspiracy theories in the 1950s -- Reflecting stigmatization : the Kennedy assassination and conspiracy theories in the 1960s -- Embracing stigmatization : Watergate and conspiracy theories in the 1970s -- Conclusion: The state and status of conspiracy theory in the age of Trump(ism).
Call Number
JFE 19-6446
ISBN
  • 9781138346802
  • 1138346802
  • 9781138346819
  • 1138346810
LCCN
2018055143
OCLC
1061820581
Author
Thalmann, Katharina, author.
Title
The stigmatization of conspiracy theory since the 1950s : "a plot to make us look foolish" / Katharina Thalmann.
Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Conspiracy theories
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1900-1999
Other Form:
ebook version : 9780429670473
Research Call Number
JFE 19-6446
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