TY  - BOOK
AU  - THOMPSON Damian
TI  - Counterknowledge: how we surrendered to conspiracy theories, quack medicine, bogus science and fake history 
SN  - 1843546752 (hbk):
PY  - 2008///
CY  - London
PB  - Atlantic Books
KW  - KNOWLEDGE
KW  - SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE
KW  - CONSPIRACY THEORIES
N2  - 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
ER  -