Suspicious Minds: Why We Believe Conspiracy Theories

by Rob Brotherton

Book Overview

We're all conspiracy theorists. Some of us just hide it better than others. In Suspicious Minds , Rob Brotherton decodes the psychology, history, and consequences of conspiracism, and delves into the research that offers insights into why so many of us are drawn to implausible, unproven and un-provable conspiracy theories. They resonate with some of our brain's built-in quirks and foibles, and tap into some of our deepest desires, fears, and assumptions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472915631
• ISBN13: 9781472915634
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Bloomsbury SIGMA
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.1" x 7.7"