Weaponizing Conspiracy Theories

by Eiríkur Bergmann

This book analyses the discursive weaponization of conspiracy theories.

In an era where truth and fiction converge, nativist populist leaders wield conspiracy theories as political weapons. This text examines the interplay between populism and conspiracism, probing their impact on democratic processes and exploring their broader political implications. The work dissects three predominant conspiracy theories: the Eurabia theory in Europe,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032607386
• ISBN13: 9781032607382
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 160 Pages