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, 2018 Conspiracy theory and religion are both contested categories. They are ’complex cultural concepts’ the use of which depends on the specific social formations making use of them.
Dyrendal, Asbjørn +2 more
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The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract The apparently parlous state of public services in advanced liberal democracies has become a hot topic, nowhere more so than in ‘broken Britain’. Indeed, there is much debate in both politics scholarship and political rhetoric about the nature and causes of this decline, and its potential remedies. All perspectives are at pains to characterise
John Boswell
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Conspiring for the Common Good
, 2014 This chapter summarizes the book’s key arguments and findings. One of these are that there is a series of tests that can help determine how speculative an individual conspiracy theory is.
Uscinski, Joseph E +3 more
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Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract Few have asked what happens to gender when a noun is heteroclitic – when its inflection draws on more than one inflection class. While heteroclisis has moved from being treated as a marginal irregularity to a theoretically revealing phenomenon, its implications for gender assignment remain largely unexplored.
Greville G. Corbett
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, 2014 This chapter discusses three original data sources used in this book. The first is an opinion survey used to uncover what conspiracy theorists have in common, how they differ from others, and how they think and behave politically, socially, and ...
Uscinski, Joseph E +3 more
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Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
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Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsWhile beliefs in conspiracy theories related to medical procedures proliferated in Europe during the COVID-19 pandemic, previous research has focussed on such predictors of conspiracy as age, gender, educational status, political orientation, and trust ...
Piotr Jabkowski +2 more
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The British army in India took great care to provide European troops with facilities for sexual relations while anxiously managing venereal disease. Examining archival evidence, political debates and medical discourse from the nineteenth century, this article examines the colonial military enterprise of regulated prostitution in colonial ...
Sameera Chauhan
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Frontiers in Social PsychologyIntroductionConspiracy theories are contentious, and conversations about conspiracy theories can generate conflict. It is therefore possible that developing beliefs in conspiracy theories may isolate a believer from friends and family, resulting in ...
Matt N. Williams +4 more
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