An edition of Counterknowledge
(2008)
Counterknowledge
how we surrendered to conspiracy theories, quack medicine, bogus science and fake history
by Damian Thompson
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From 9/11 conspiracy theories to Holocaust denial, creationism to alternative medicine, these demonstrably untrue descriptions of the world are forms of 'counterknowledge'. Here, the author demonstrates, the counterknowledge industry has the potential to create new political, social and economic disasters.
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Counterknowledge: how we surrendered to conspiracy theories, quack medicine, bogus science, and fake history
2008, Norton, W.W. Norton
in English
- 1st American ed.
0393067696 9780393067699
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Counterknowledge: how we surrendered to conspiracy theories, quack medicine, bogus science and fake history
2008, Atlantic
in English
1843546752 9781843546757
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Table of Contents
1.
Knowledge and Counterknowledge -- -- 2.
Creationism and Counterknowledge -- -- 3.
The Return of Pseudohistory -- -- 4.
Desperate Remedies -- -- 5.
The Counterknowledge Industry -- -- 6.
Living with Counterknowledge.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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