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Other authors / contributors: | Fleming, Chris, author.
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ISBN: | 9781623565893 1623565898 1322146063 9781322146065 1623560918 9781623560911 1623566819 9781623566814 9781623564315 162356431X 9781623564315
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Language / Script: | Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK). Print version record.
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Summary: | While conspiracy theory is often characterized in terms of the collapse of objectivity and Enlightenment reason, Modern Conspiracy traces the important role of conspiracy in the formation of the modern world: the scientific revolution, social contract theory, political sovereignty, religious paranoia and mass communication media. Rather than seeing the imminent death of Enlightenment reason and a regression to a new Dark Age in conspiratorial thinking, Modern Conspiracy suggests that many characteristic features of conspiracies tap very deeply into the history of the Enlightenment: its vocif.
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Other form: | Print version: Jane, Emma A. Modern conspiracy : the importance of being paranoid. New York ; Lodon : Bloomsbury, ©2014 172 pages 9781623560911
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Standard no.: | 40023892994
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