The Conspiracist Strategy: Lessons from American Alternative Health Promotions

Hofstadter's classic essay "The Paranoid Style in American Politics" opened a floodgate of analyses of fear and conspiracy theories in American culture. The present paper adds to those studies by providing a cultural interpretation of commercials for alternative cures. It shows that p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gad Yair
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies
Series:European Journal of American Studies
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/14654