Routledge Handbook of Conspiracy TheoriesMichael Butter, Peter Knight Routledge, 17 feb 2020 - 700 pagina's Taking a global and interdisciplinary approach, the Routledge Handbook of Conspiracy Theories provides a comprehensive overview of conspiracy theories as an important social, cultural and political phenomenon in contemporary life. This handbook provides the most complete analysis of the phenomenon to date. It analyses conspiracy theories from a variety of perspectives, using both qualitative and quantitative methods. It maps out the key debates, and includes chapters on the historical origins of conspiracy theories, as well as their political significance in a broad range of countries and regions. Other chapters consider the psychology and the sociology of conspiracy beliefs, in addition to their changing cultural forms, functions and modes of transmission. This handbook examines where conspiracy theories come from, who believes in them and what their consequences are. This book presents an important resource for students and scholars from a range of disciplines interested in the societal and political impact of conspiracy theories, including Area Studies, Anthropology, History, Media and Cultural Studies, Political Science, Psychology and Sociology. |
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Conspiracy theory in historical cultural and literary studies | |
Semiotic approaches to conspiracy theories | |
and conspiracy theories | |
Psychoanalysis critical theory and conspiracy theory | |
Conspiracy theory as occult cosmology in anthropology | |
Sociology social theory and conspiracy theory | |
Who are the conspiracy theorists? Demographics and conspiracy | |
Conspiracy theory entrepreneurs movements and individuals | |
Conspiracy theories political ideology and political behaviour | |
Functions and uses of conspiracy theories in authoritarian | |
Conspiracy theory and populism | |
Radicalisation and conspiracy theories | |
Antisemitism and conspiracism | |
Conspiracy theory and religion | |
Conspiracy theories in political science and political theory | |
Social network analysis social big data and conspiracy theories | |
Introduction | |
Socialcognitive processes underlying belief in conspiracy | |
Motivations emotions and belief in conspiracy theories | |
Conspiracy beliefs as psychopolitical reactions to perceived | |
How conspiracy theories spread | |
theories | |
Consequences of conspiracy theories | |
Countering conspiracy theories and misinformation | |
SECTION 3 | |
Introduction | |
Introduction | |
Rumours urban legends and the verbal transmission | |
theorising and the history of media in the eighteenth | |
Genres of conspiracy in nineteenthcentury British writing | |
Conspiracy in American narrative | |
Conspiracy theories and visual culture | |
Conspiracy theories in films and television shows | |
Decoding mass mediaencoding conspiracy theory | |
The Internet and the spread of conspiracy content | |
Networked disinformation and the lifecycle of online conspiracy | |
Conspiracy theories and fake news | |
Introduction | |
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Routledge Handbook of Conspiracy Theories Taylor & Francis Group Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2021 |
Routledge Handbook of Conspiracy Theories Michael Butter,Peter Knight Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2020 |