A culture of conspiracy [[electronic resource] ] : apocalyptic visions in contemporary America / / Michael Barkun
| A culture of conspiracy [[electronic resource] ] : apocalyptic visions in contemporary America / / Michael Barkun |
| Autore | Barkun Michael |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306/.1 |
| Collana | Comparative Studies in Religion and Society |
| Soggetto topico |
Millennialism - United States
Conspiracies - United States Human-alien encounters - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
2001 terrorist attacks
9 11 american culture anthropology apocalyptic birther christian eschatology christian millennialists comparative religion conspiracist worldviews conspiracy theories conspiracy crime dark engaging hidden plots historical history intense kennedy assassination lively new world order cabals nostradamus oklahoma city bombing political religion right wing conspiracy theorists social sciences sociopolitical sub culture the illuminati ufo aliens ufo believers urban legends |
| ISBN | 0-520-95652-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Preface to the First Edition -- 1. The Nature of Conspiracy Belief -- 2. Millennialism, Conspiracy, and Stigmatized Knowledge -- 3. New World Order Conspiracies I: The New World Order and the Illuminati -- 4. New World Order Conspiracies II: A World of Black Helicopters -- 5. UFO Conspiracy Theories, 1975-1990 -- 6. UFOs Meet the New World Order: Jim Keith and David Icke -- 7. Armageddon Below -- 8. UFOs and the Search for Scapegoats I: Anti-Catholicism and Anti-Masonry -- 9. UFOs and the Search for Scapegoats II: Anti-Semitism among the Aliens -- 10. September 11 Conspiracies: The First Phase -- 11. September 11 Conspiracies: The Second Phase -- 12. Conspiracy Theories about Barack Obama -- 13. Conspiracists and Violence -- 14. Apocalyptic Expectations about the Year 2012 -- 15. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Deceit and denial [[electronic resource] ] : the deadly politics of industrial pollution / / Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner
| Deceit and denial [[electronic resource] ] : the deadly politics of industrial pollution / / Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner |
| Autore | Markowitz Gerald E |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (443 p.) |
| Disciplina | 615.9/02 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RosnerDavid <1947-> |
| Collana | California/Milbank Books on Health and the Public |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental health
Environmental health - Social aspects Factory and trade waste - Environmental aspects Pollution - Health aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american workers
chemical industry conspiracy corporate control deadly products disease ecology engaging environment environmental hazard environmental health environmental history environmental pollution environmental global warming health care issues historical history immediate dangers industrial polluters lead industry manufacturing industry pharmocology political politics public health science and math sociological sustainability technology toxic chemicals toxicology |
| ISBN | 0-520-95496-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction Industry's Child -- The House of the Butterflies. Lead Poisoning among Workers and Consumers -- A Child Lives in a Lead World -- Cater to the Children. The Promotion of White Lead -- Old Poisons, New Problems -- Better Living through Chemistry? -- Evidence of an Illegal Conspiracy by Industry -- Damn Liars -- Ol' Man River or Cancer Alley? -- A Hazy Mixture. Science, Civil Rights, Pollution, and Politics -- Science and Prudent Public Policy -- Conclusion -- EPILOGUE -- Notes -- Index |
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Emergent Quantum Mechanics. David Bohm Centennial Perspectives
| Emergent Quantum Mechanics. David Bohm Centennial Perspectives |
| Autore | Walleczek Jan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (544 p.) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Aharonov-Bohm effect
atom-surface scattering atomic metastable states Bell inequality Bell theorem Bell's theorem Bianchi identity black hole thermodynamics Bohm theory bohmian mechanics Bohmian mechanics Born rule statistics bouncing oil droplets Burgers equation Canonical Presentation commutator complex entropy computational irreducibility conscious agent conspiracy constraints contextuality covariant quantum gravity curvature tensor David Bohm de Broglie-Bohm interpretation of quantum mechanics de Broglie-Bohm theory decoherence diffraction diffusion constant discrete calculus Dove prism dynamical chaos emergent quantum gravity emergent quantum mechanics emergent quantum state emergent space-time entropic gravity entropy and time evolution epistemic agent ergodicity Feynman paths fractal geometry fractional velocity free will fundamental irreversibility gauge freedom Gaussian-like solutions generalized Lagrangian paths gravity H-theorem Hamiltonian interior-boundary condition interpretation interpretations interpretations of quantum mechanics iterant Kilmister equation Langevin equation Levi-Civita connection Mach-Zehnder interferometer magnetic deflectometry many interacting worlds matter-wave optics matter-waves measurement problem metrology micro-constituents mind-body problem molecule interference Monte Carlo simulations no-hidden-variables theorems nomology non-locality nonequilibrium thermodynamics nonlocality number theory objective non-signaling constraint observables ontological quantum mechanics operator thermodynamic functions p-adic metric past of the photon photochemistry photon trajectory physical ontology pilot wave pilot-wave theory Poincaré recurrence primitive ontology quantum causality quantum field theory quantum foundations quantum holism quantum inaccessibility quantum mechanics quantum non-equilibrium quantum ontology quantum potential quantum theory quantum thermodynamics relational interpretation of quantum mechanics relational space resonances in quantum systems retrocausality Retrocausation Schrödinger equation self-referential dynamics singular limit space-time fluctuations spin spontaneous state reduction Stern-Gerlach stochastic differential equations Stochastic Electrodynamics stochastic quantum dynamics strong coupling sub-quantum dynamics superdeterminism surrealistic trajectories symplectic camel the causal arrow of time the Friedrichs model time-symmetry toy-models trajectories transition probability amplitude Turing incomputability ultraviolet divergence undecidable dynamics vortical dynamics wavefunction nodes weak measurement weak values zero-point field |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910346839303321 |
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Homegrown : Identity and Difference in the American War on Terror / / Piotr M. Szpunar
| Homegrown : Identity and Difference in the American War on Terror / / Piotr M. Szpunar |
| Autore | Szpunar Piotr M. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (164 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 363.325/170973 |
| Collana | Critical Cultural Communication |
| Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - Social aspects - United States
Terrorism - United States - Prevention |
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Citizenship
Communism Enemy Muslim Muslims conspiracy representation terrorism |
| ISBN | 1-4798-0719-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Entrance -- 1. Identity and Incidence -- 2. Informants and Other Media -- 3. Opacity and Transparency in Counterterrorism -- No Exit -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
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Postcolonial disorders [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good ... [et al.]
| Postcolonial disorders [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (478 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.4/61 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GoodMary-Jo DelVecchio |
| Collana | Ethnographic Studies in Subjectivity |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical anthropology
Diseases - Social aspects Colonization - Social aspects Globalization - Social aspects Subjectivity |
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aids
alterity anthropology asylum balkan territory burma colonialism conspiracy constitution of the subject emasculation gender studies haiti history human rights abuses indonesia infant death infectious disease interpretive politics intervention ireland israel and palestine lombok madness marginality medical anthropology medical migrants political postcolonialism psychiatry republic of congo southwest china spain subjection subjectivity vietnam vietnamese refugees violence |
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1-4356-5369-6
9786611385668 1-281-38566-2 0-520-94102-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Postcolonial Disorders: Reflections On Subjectivity In The Contemporary World -- 1. Madness And The Politically Real: Reflections On Violence In Postdictatorial Spain -- 2. Indonesia Sakit: Indonesian Disorders And The Subjective Experience And Interpretive Politics Of Contemporary Indonesian Artists -- 3. The Political Dimensions Of Emasculation: Fantasy, Conspiracy, And Estrangement Among Populist Leaders In Post-New Order Lombok, Indonesia -- 4. Haunting Ghosts: Madness, Gender, And Ensekirite In Haiti In The Democratic Era -- 5. Laboratory Of Intervention: The Humanitarian Governance Of The Postcommunist Balkan Territories -- 6. Everyday Aids Practices: Contestations Of Borders And Infectious Disease In Southwest China -- 7. Of Maids And Prostitutes: Indonesian Female Migrants In The New Asian Hinterlands -- 8. Ambivalent Inquiry: Dilemmas Of Aids In The Republic Of Congo -- 9. To Live With What Would Otherwise Be Unendurable, Ii: Caught In The Borderlands Of Palestine/Israel -- 10. The Mucker War: A History Of Violence And Silence -- 11. Institutional Persons And Personal Institutions: The Asylum And Marginality In Rural Ireland -- 12. The Knot Of The Soul: Postcolonial Conundrums, Madness, And The Imagination -- 13. Consuming Grief: Infant Death In The Postcolonial Time Of Intervention -- 14. Postcoloniality As The Aftermath Of Terror Among Vietnamese Refugees -- 15. Cross-Cultural Psychiatry In Medical-Legal Documentation Of Suffering: Human Rights Abuses Involving Transnational Corporations And The Yadana Pipeline Project In Burma -- Contributors -- Index |
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
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