Timothy Jenkins

Flying Saucers (eBook, PDF)

An Introduction

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Flying saucers appeared as objects of concern in the early Cold War, defined as UFOs (Unidentified Flying Objects) through investigations conducted by a US Air Force intelligence unit. This book tracks the progressive identification and conceptualization of the UFOs through contemporary documents.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781803741598
• Artikelnr.: 72525312

Autorenporträt

Timothy Jenkins retired from Cambridge University in 2019. He trained at the Oxford Institute of Social Anthropology, with fieldwork in France and Britain. His research interests include moral uses of scientific discoveries and the multiple dimensions of time. He has also published Of Flying Saucers and Social Scientists (2013).

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Making sense of flying saucer reports - Technology and the categories of experience - The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects.