The Martians Have Landed! (Pocket)
avRobert E. Bartholomew, Benjamin Radford, Robert E. Bartholomew
ISBN: 9780786464982 - UTGIVEN: 2011-12History is replete with examples of media-created scares and panics. This book presents more than three dozen studies of media scares from the 17th century to the 21st century, including hoaxes perpetrated via newspapers, radio, television and cyberspace. From the 1835 Batmen-on-the-Moon hoax to mor[...]
Mass Hysteria in Schools (Häftad)
avRobert E. Bartholomew
ISBN: 9780786478880 - UTGIVEN: 2014-03This book surveys the rich, colourful history of mass hysteria and kindred phenomena in schools, from outbreaks of demonic possession during witchcraft scares to twitching and shaking epidemics that became common in nineteenth century European schools, to more contemporary incidents of collapsing ba[...]
UFOs and Alien Contact (Inbunden)
avRobert E. Bartholomew, George S. Howard
ISBN: 9781573922005 - UTGIVEN: 199803Uses rare press reports to examine the history, context, and symbolism of UFO sightings and alien encounters from the nineteenth century to the present[...]
