Knowledge Goes Pop - From Conspiracy Theory to Gossip

Informationen zum Autor Clare Birchall is Senior Lecturer at Middlesex University. Klappentext A voice on late night radio tells you that a fast food joint injects its food with drugs that make men impotent. A colleague asks if you think the FBI was in on 9/11. Zusammenfassung A voice on late night radio tells you that a fast food joint injects its food with drugs that make men impotent. A colleague asks if you think the FBI was in on 9/11. Inhaltsverzeichnis * Know it All* Just Because You're Paranoid Doesn't Mean They're Not Out to Get You* Cultural Studies on/as Conspiracy Theory* Hot Gossip: The Cultural Politics of Speculation* Sexed Up: Gossip by Stealth* Conclusion: Old enough to Know Better? The Work of Cultural Studies

Summary

A voice on late night radio tells you that a fast food joint injects its food with drugs that make men impotent. A colleague asks if you think the FBI was in on 9/11.

Product details

• Authors: Clare Birchall, Birchall Clare
• Publisher: Berg Publishers Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.2006
• EAN: 9781845201425
• ISBN: 978-1-84520-142-5
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 16 mm
• Series: Culture Machine
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, Social Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Social Theory