Conspiracy Theories: History and Society through the prism of Conspiracy

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  • Javier Callejo Gallego National University of Distance Education (UNED), Spain

Keywords:

conspiracy, epistemology, conspiracy theories, conspiracy politics

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  • Javier Callejo Gallego, National University of Distance Education (UNED), Spain

    Doctor in Sociology and Bachelor in Sociology, Information Science and Law, both from the Complutense University of Madrid. Currently a Full Professor of Sociology at the National University of Distance Education (UNED) where he teaches Social Research Methods and Sociology of Communication. He was Head of the Research Department at the Center for Sociological Research (CIS) from 2010-2012. His research has focused on diverse fields, including consumption, analysis of reception in communication, and the use of new technologies

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N. Oreskes y E. Conway, Mercaderes de la duda, Madrid, Capitán Swing, 2018.

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Published

— Updated on 01-01-2026

Issue

Nº. 42 (2026) : (January-July)

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Bibliographic reviews

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Callejo Gallego, J. (2026). Conspiracy Theories: History and Society through the prism of Conspiracy. Doxa Comunicación. Interdisciplinary Journal of Communication Studies and Social Sciences, 42, 547-550. https://revistascientificas.uspceu.com/doxacomunicacion/article/view/2945