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Beschreibung
Conspiracy theories are everywhere, and some are considerably stranger than others. This book collects fifty of the most outlandish and widely believed conspiracy theories in circulation, examining what they claim, where they came from, and why they have attracted followers. It approaches the subject with a combination of factual analysis and genuine curiosity about the psychology of conspiratorial thinking.

From moon landing denial and flat earth theory to claims about secret societies, mind control programs, and shape-shifting rulers, each theory is summarized accurately and then examined critically. The book does not mock believers but asks serious questions about why these ideas persist and what needs they fulfill. It is written for readers interested in media literacy, critical thinking, and the sociology of belief.

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Reader review:"An entertaining and educational read that takes the subject seriously without endorsing any of it. Exactly the right approach." -- D. Holloway

This title suits popular culture, psychology, and current affairs sections. It is a reliable choice for trade bookstores, public libraries, and wholesale buyers supplying readers interested in media and critical thinking.

Order now.
Conspiracy theories are everywhere, and some are considerably stranger than others. This book collects fifty of the most outlandish and widely believed conspiracy theories in circulation, examining what they claim, where they came from, and why they have attracted followers. It approaches the subject with a combination of factual analysis and genuine curiosity about the psychology of conspiratorial thinking.

From moon landing denial and flat earth theory to claims about secret societies, mind control programs, and shape-shifting rulers, each theory is summarized accurately and then examined critically. The book does not mock believers but asks serious questions about why these ideas persist and what needs they fulfill. It is written for readers interested in media literacy, critical thinking, and the sociology of belief.

Contents:

Reader review:"An entertaining and educational read that takes the subject seriously without endorsing any of it. Exactly the right approach." -- D. Holloway

This title suits popular culture, psychology, and current affairs sections. It is a reliable choice for trade bookstores, public libraries, and wholesale buyers supplying readers interested in media and critical thinking.

Order now.
Über den Autor
Hi, I'm Auke, a passionate advocate for the Frisian language with deep roots in Frisian culture. I grew up in this vibrant heritage and have dedicated myself to preserving our unique linguistic identity. It's spoken by about 500,000 people, mostly in Friesland, Netherlands. As a key contributor to [...], I work with others to create books that educate and inspire, helping ensure the Frisian language, recognized as an official language alongside Dutch, stays alive for future generations. My work comes from a strong belief in language as the foundation of history and belonging. I'm proud that proceeds from these books support nonprofit efforts like De Fryske Wrâld. Join me in sustaining this ancient European tongue. Let's keep Frisian thriving.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2026
Genre: Geisteswissenschaften, Geschichte, Kunst, Musik
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9783565070107
ISBN-10: 3565070102
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: de Haan, Auke
Auflage: 1. Auflage
Hersteller: epubli
Skriuwer.com
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Maße: 235 x 155 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Auke de Haan
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.04.2026
Gewicht: 0,382 kg
Artikel-ID: 134205631