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- From: thf2@ellis.uchicago.edu (Ted Frank)
- Subject: Re: Conspiracy books
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- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 01:48:08 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan26.000432.428@cs.ucla.edu> pierce@lanai.cs.ucla.edu (Brad Pierce) writes:
- >Are any of these books worth reading?
- >
- > _Architects of conspiracy : an intriguing history_ by William P.
- > Hoar, (Boston : Western Islands), 1984.
- >
- > _Architects of fear : conspiracy theories and paranoia in American
- > politics_ by George Johnson, (Los Angeles : J.P. Tarcher), 1983.
- >
- > _Conspiracies, cover-ups, and crimes : political manipulation and
- > mind control in America_ by Jonathan Vankin, (New York : Paragon
- > House), 1991.
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- Dunno, but I recommend Hofstadter's "The Paranoid Style in American
- Politics."
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