How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World: A Short History of Modern Delusions by Francis Wheen

How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World: A Short History of Modern Delusions

Francis Wheen

327 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics funny informative slow-paced
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What characterizes our era? Cults, quacks, gurus, irrational panics, moral confusion and an epidemic of mumbo-jumbo, that's what. In How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World, Francis Wheen brilliantly laments the extraordinary rise of superstition, rel...

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