| 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. |
