Subjects: “…Pseudoscience -- Encyclopedias.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Science and pseudoscience in clinical psychology: initial thoughts, reflections, and considerations / Scott O. …”

Subjects: “…Pseudoscience -- Comic books, strips, etc.…”
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Table of Contents: “…The misuse of life history theory : J.P. Rushton and the pseudoscience of racial hierarchy /…”

Table of Contents: “…The shaping of history -- 3. Science and pseudoscience -- 4. The shaping of the puritan sermon -- 5. …”

Table of Contents: “…Christianity and its discontents -- From progress to evolution -- Growth of a pseudoscience -- Charles Darwin -- Failure of a professional science -- Social Darwinism -- Christian responses -- Fundamentalism -- Population genetics -- Evolution today -- Nature as promise -- Earth's last days?…”

Table of Contents: “…Wells in Russia -- Beyond cultural relativism -- Klingon and other artificial languages -- Pseudoscience in the nineteenth century -- The irrelevance of Conon Doyle -- Wilhelm Reich and the orgone -- Freud, Fleiss, and Emma's nose -- William James and Mrs. …”

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The postwar campaign for scientific legitimacy -- Quantitative methods and the institutionalization of exclusivity -- Social theory and the romance of American alienation -- Theories of mass society and the advent of a new elitism -- Fads, foibles, and autopsies: unwelcome publicity for diffident sociologists -- Pseudoscience and social engineering: American sociology's public image in the fifties -- The perils of popularity: public sociology and its antagonists -- Conclusion: the legacy of the scientific identity.…”
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Table of Contents: “…The rhetoric of reviewing: Advocacy, art, and judgment ; The rhetoric of speculaiton: Science and pseudoscience, advocacy and evidence ; The rhetoric of opinion: Advocacy, public affairs, and logic -- Part 4. …”

Table of Contents: “…Effort After Meaning -- 3. Symptoms of Pseudoscience -- 4. Creation of the Abuse Narrative -- 5. …”

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- 1: The way we live now: just us folks -- 2: The way we lived then: intellect and ignorance in a young nation -- 3: Social pseudoscience in the morning of America's culture wars -- 4: Reds, pinkos, fellow travelers -- 5: Middlebrow culture from noon to twilight -- 6: Blaming it on the sixties -- 7: Legacies: youth culture and celebrity culture -- 8: New old-time religion -- 9: Junk thought -- 10: The culture of distraction -- 11: Public life: defining dumbness downward -- Conclusion: Cultural conservation -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index.…”

Table of Contents: “…The twin method : science or pseudoscience? -- ADHD genetic research -- A critique of the spectrum concept as used in the Danish-American schizophrenia adoption studies -- Pellagra and genetic research -- A generation misinformed : psychiatry and psychology textbooks' inaccurate accounts of schizophrenia adoption research -- Irving Gottesman's 1991 schizophrenia genesis : a primary scource for misunderstanding the genetics of schizophrenia -- Autism and genetics : much ado about very little -- The 1942 "Euthanasia" debate in the American Journal of Psychiatry -- The twin method's Achilles' heel : a critical review of the equal environment assumption test literature -- Bipolar disorder and genetics -- Genotype or genohype? …”
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Table of Contents: “…Roberts -- Science, pseudoscience, and science falsely so-called / Ronald L. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Abstract Symbols. V. Signs of Pseudoscience and Magic. VI. Signature Signs. VII. Signs of Community. …”

Table of Contents: “…Templeton -- The misuse of life history theory: J.P. Rushton and the pseudoscience of racial hierarchy / Joseph L. Graves, Jr.-- Folk heredity / Jonathan Marks -- The myth of race / Jefferson M. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Tarter ; American attitudes about life beyond Earth : beliefs, concerns, and the role of education and religion in shaping public perceptions / George Pettinico ; Cultural beliefs about extraterrestrials : a questionnaire study / William Sims Bainbridge ; The science and politics of SETI : how to succeed in an era of make-believe history and pseudoscience / Albert A. Harrison -- Communication with extraterrestrial intelligence. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Energy and the Brain: Facts and Fantasies / Fernando D. Saravi -- Ch. 4. Pseudoscience and the Brain: Tuners and Tonics for Aspiring Superhumans / Barry L. …”

Table of Contents: “…Templeton -- The misuse of life history theory: J.P. Rushton and the pseudoscience of racial hierarchy / Joseph L. Graves, Jr.-- Folk heredity / Jonathan Marks -- The myth of race / Jefferson M. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Hunter -- Is it science or pseudoscience? an inquiry-based exploration of science gone astray / Lori J. …”

Table of Contents: “…LeMaster -- Slavery and race / Martin Klammer -- Nation and identity / Eldrid Herrington -- A theory of organic democracy / Stephen John Mack -- Imperialism / Walter Grunzweig -- Sexuality / Maire Mullins -- Gender / Sherry Ceniza -- Religion and the poet-prophet / David Kuebrich -- Science and pseudoscience / Harold Aspiz -- Nineteenth-century popular culture / Brett Barney -- Opera and other kinds of music / Kathy Rugoff -- Nineteenth-century visual culture / Ed Folsom -- Civil War / Luke Mancuso -- Nature / A. …”

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Table of Contents: “…Belgium's Anti-Sect Policy / Willy Fautre -- 9. Pseudoscience versus Minority Religions: An Evaluation of the Brainwashing Theories of Jean-Marie Abgrall / Dick Anthony and Thomas Robbins -- 10. …”

Table of Contents: “…/ Tod Olson -- Biology and pseudoscience. The misleading abstractions of social scientists / Jerome Kagan ; Caste, crime, and precocity / Andrew Hacker ; Embodiment and perspective : Can white men jump? …”

Table of Contents: “…. -- Poe, Edgar Allan -- Polar Bear clubs -- Pop, Iggy -- Pop Art -- Populism -- Pornography -- Poster art -- Pound, Ezra -- Presley, Elvis -- Presses, Small Book -- Priestley, Joseph -- Prohibition -- Provincetown Players -- Pryor, Richard -- Pseudoscience -- Psychedelia -- Psychobilly -- Public Enemy -- Pulp Fiction -- Punk Rock -- Puritans -- Purple, Adam -- Pynchon, Thomas -- Quakers -- Queer Nation.…”