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The global grapevine : why rumors of terrorism, immigration, and trade matter /

Title
The global grapevine : why rumors of terrorism, immigration, and trade matter / Gary Alan Fine, Bill Ellis.
Author
Fine, Gary Alan.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

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Additional Authors
Ellis, Bill, 1950-
Description
x, 255 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Rumor: plausible and credible -- Rumor and September 11th: understanding the unthinkable -- A riot of conspiracies -- Migrants: disease in the body politic -- "There goes the neighborhood": Latino migrants and immigration rumors -- Tourist troubles: the travels of global rumor -- The menace of international trade -- Global trafficking in bodies -- Whispers on the borderline.
ISBN
  • 9780199736317 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0199736316 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2009039712
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library