David Aaronovitch: Voodoo Histories: How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History

Voodoo Histories: How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History


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Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moon? Was the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacks? Should we doubt the accidental nature of Diana's death? Voodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister conspiracy theories of the last 100 years. Aaronovitch reveals not only why people are so ready to believe in these stories but also the dangers of this credulity. It includes a new chapter investigating the conspiracy theories that question Obama's legitimacy as president.

This title is now a major Hollywood film starring Robert Carlyle and Billy Boyd. Ian Robertson Hamilton was an unknown law student at Glasgow University until Christmas Eve 1950. On that night, assisted by Alan Stewart, Gavin Vernon and Kay Matheson, he took the Stone of Destiny from beneath the Coronation Chair in Westminster Abbey and in doing so became a Scottish national hero. In England, however, the act had the opposite effect and a manhunt for the 'vulgar vandals' was started to satisfy the outrage of the English establishment and bring them to justice. In the end, the Stone was given up, but the gang were Voodoo Histories: How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History free download pdf not charged. This solitary act set Hamilton on a path for the rest of his life from which he has not diverged. Although, it is now nearly sixty years since that fateful night, it is the actual events surrounding the taking of the Stone which hold people spellbound when Hamilton recounts them.In this book, Ian Hamilton has set down the chain of events which led to his decision to go to London, remove the Stone and a minute-by-minute account of the act and the aftermath.


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Author: David Aaronovitch
Number of Pages: 400 pages
Published Date: 06 May 2010
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Publication Country: London, United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN: 9780099478966
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