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245 10 Conspiracy nation :|bthe politics of paranoia in postwar
America /|cedited by Peter Knight.
260 New York :|bNew York University Press,|c2002.
300 viii, 278 p. :|bill. ;|c24 cm.
505 0 Introduction: A nation of conspiracy theorists / Peter
Knight -- Spinning paranoia: the ideologies of conspiracy
and contingency in postmodern culture / Skip Willman -- A
poor person's cognitive mapping / Fran Mason -- Agency
panic and the culture of conspiracy / Timothy Melley -- If
anything is possible / Jodi Dean -- My body is not my own:
personalizing disempowerment in alien abduction narratives
/ Bridget Brown -- Injections and truth serums: AIDS
conspiracy / Jack Bratich -- White hope: conspiracy,
nationalism, and revolution in the Turner diaries and
Hunter / Ingrid Walker Fields -- All eyez on me: the
paranoid style of Tupac Shakur -- Douglas Kellner, The X-
files and conspiracy: a diagnostic critique / Eithne Quinn
-- The commodification of conspiracy theories / Clare
Birchall -- Forget conspiracy: Pynchon, Delillo, and the
conventional counterconspiracy narrative / John McClure.
650 0 Popular culture|zUnited States|xHistory|y20th century.
650 0 Political culture|zUnited States|xHistory|y20th century.
650 0 Conspiracies|zUnited States|xHistory|y20th century.
650 0 Paranoia|xSocial aspects|zUnited States|xHistory|y20th
century.
650 0 Cold War|xSocial aspects|zUnited States.
650 0 American fiction|y20th century|xHistory and criticism.
650 0 Conspiracies in literature.
650 0 Politics and literature|zUnited States|xHistory|y20th
century.
651 0 United States|xCivilization|y1945-
651 0 United States|xSocial conditions|y1945-
700 1 Knight, Peter,|d1968-
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