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Conspiracy Theories

Secrecy and Power in American Culture

by Mark Fenster

A cultural-studies analysis of conspiracy theory as a populist way of making sense of power, examining narratives from the Illuminati to the militia movement and their place in film and popular culture. Revised in 2008; a standard academic reference.

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