01421nam a2200313 a 4500 EDZ0000076244 StDuBDS 20170911105920.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 100819s2010 nyu fo 001 0 eng d 9780199866458 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS HM1241 302.24 22 Fine, Gary Alan. The global grapevine : why rumors of terrorism, immigration, and trade matter / [electronic resource] Gary Alan Fine, Bill Ellis. New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2010. 1 online resource (x, 255 p.) Includes bibliographical references and index. 'The Global Grapevine' documents how Americans grapple with the new global world through everyday thoughts & conversations, & the rumors they spread. Focusing on the threat posed by terrorism, the impact of immigration, the risks involved in international trade & the dangers faced by naive tourism, the book offers a broad survey. Description based on print version record. Rumor. Globalization Social aspects. Ellis, Bill, 1950- Print version 9780199736317 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199736317.001.0001 ddc BK 36441 36441