The Paranormal and the Politics of Truth
Subtitle: A Sociological Account
Publisher: Imprint Academic
Published: March 1, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9781845400712
Subjects: Occultism & quasi-religious beliefs; Sociology, Social Studies; Sociology - General; Social Science; Sociology; General; Body, Mind & Spirit/General; Social Science / Sociology / General
Description: "This book is based on the author's ten-year research into the politics of belief surrounding paranormal ideas. Through a detailed examination of the participants, issues, strategies and underlying factors that constitute the contemporary paranormal debate, the book explores the struggle surrounding the status of paranormal phenomena."--BOOK JACKET.