Counterknowledge : (Record no. 9547)

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fixed length control field 00803cam a2200157 4500
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 1843546752 (hbk):
Terms of availability 12.99GBP
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name THOMPSON Damian
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Counterknowledge :
Remainder of title how we surrendered to conspiracy theories, quack medicine, bogus science and fake history /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Damien Thompson
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. London :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Atlantic Books,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2008
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 162 p.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Counterknowledge is defined as misinformation packaged to look like fact and accepted as such by millions of people. This book demolishes what it describes as a pandemic of credulous thinking, an infection whose spread has ironically been enabled by the entirely scientific achievements of digital technology.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element KNOWLEDGE
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element CONSPIRACY THEORIES
945 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC)
i 23740-1001
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s Y
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Total checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Copy number Price effective from Koha item type
    Dewey Decimal Classification     Mindef Library & Info Centre Mindef Library & Info Centre On-Shelf 22/05/2008 1 001.96 THO 23740-1001 25/09/2008 1 03/01/2024 Book