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Legitimate Distrust: Why Conspiracy Theories Grow When Institutions Fail (The Collapse of Trust, Band 2) - Softcover
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"Compelling and certainly timely... a challenging, relevant, and thoughtful read."
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What if conspiracy belief isn't irrational — but a rational response to institutions that no longer explain themselves? Legitimate Distrust challenges the assumption that conspiracy theories are simply cognitive failures or emotional overreactions. Sebastian Saviano reframes them as logical adaptations to institutional environments marked by opacity, inconsistency, and consequence without accountability. When the social contract erodes, when truth is managed rather than explained, and when power operates without accountability, suspicion isn't paranoia. It is rational.
Drawing on political theory, sociology, history, philosophy, and psychology, the book is both diagnostic and urgent — tracing how distrust forms, spreads, and hardens, and what institutions must do to rebuild credibility.
As Book Two of The Collapse of Trust series, it builds on The Allegiance Paradox — moving from questions of citizenship and betrayal to a deeper inquiry into the epistemology of mistrust and what its proliferation reveals about the fractures beneath civic life.
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