"Presents an analysis of the prevalence of apocalyptic thinking in America, discussing its Puritan roots in a Judeo-Christian world view and emphasizing the need to distingush between imagined perils and real world problems that need solving." . . . . . . . . . . . "The last myth : what the rise of apocalyptic thinking tells us about America" . . "Electronic books" . . . . . . "The last myth"@en . . . . . . . . . "The last myth what the rise of apocalyptic thinking tells us about America" . . . . . "SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural" . . "Gesellschaftliches Bewusstsein." . . "SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture" . . "Social Science." . . "End of the world." . . "POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy" . . "Weltuntergang." . . "Public opinion United States." . . "United States" . . . . "Attitude (Psychology) United States." . . "Katastrophe." . . "USA." . .