Bibliograph

Aliens and UFOs, physical, psychic or social reality?, Randal Montgomery ; [foreword by Nick Pope]

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Label

Aliens and UFOs, physical, psychic or social reality?, Randal Montgomery ; [foreword by Nick Pope]

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-300) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Aliens and UFOs

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

780166093

Responsibility statement

Randal Montgomery ; [foreword by Nick Pope]

Sub title

physical, psychic or social reality?

Table Of Contents

Introduction: the subject matter, the scientific method, and me -- Angels v. aliens -- The Nazi-Roswell-Arrow-USAF-CIA connections -- Sociology of science, and the social psychology of UFO believers and skeptics -- Popular culture (especially science fiction) and the psyche -- Psychic explanations -- Religion, economics and UFOs -- Other famous events as social facts -- Witchcraft and self-hypnosis -- A psycho-socio-historical analysis of "abductions" -- Summary of major issues and specific conclusions -- Overall conclusions and research recommendations

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