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  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds. Illustrated

    by Charles Mackay ...
    Charles Mackay’s Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds is a timeless study of human folly, mass psychology, and the irresistible power of collective obsession. First published in 1841, the book explores how entire societies can fall under the sway of irrational beliefs, speculative frenzies, and dangerous superstitions. Mackay vividly recounts some of history’s most famous ... Read more

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  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

    Understanding the Forces Behind Group Mentality, Thoughts and Actions

    by Charles Mackay ...
    This edition represents an early study of crowd psychology by Scottish journalist Charles Mackay. The book chronicles its subjects in three parts: "National Delusions", "Peculiar Follies", and "Philosophical Delusions". MacKay was an accomplished teller of stories, though he wrote in a journalistic and somewhat sensational style. The subjects of Mackay's debunking include alchemy, crusades, duels, ... Read more

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  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

    Enriched edition. Understanding the Forces Behind Group Mentality, Thoughts and Actions

    by Charles Mackay, Selene Dorswell ...
    In "Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds," Charles Mackay meticulously examines the psychological forces that drive collective behavior, illuminating how society often succumbs to mass hysteria, delusions, and financial folly. Written in the mid-19th century, Mackay's book combines narrative history with a rich, engaging literary style that reflects the Romantic sensibilities ... Read more

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  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and The Madness of Crowds

    by Charles MacKay ...
    Why do otherwise intelligent individuals form seething masses of idiocy when they engage in collective action? Why do financially sensible people jump lemming-like into hare-brained speculative frenzies--only to jump broker-like out of windows when their fantasies dissolve? We may think that the Great Crash of 1929, junk bonds of the '80s, and over-valued high-tech stocks of the '90s are ... Read more

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  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds (Complete Edition: Volume 1-3)

    Enriched edition. Mass Hysteria, Economic Bubbles, and Groupthink

    by Charles Mackay ...
    In 'Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds', Charles Mackay explores various historical episodes of mass hysteria, financial manias, and social delusions. Written with a keen eye for detail and analysis, Mackay's work delves into the psychological and sociological factors that contribute to such collective follies. Each volume contains a wealth of anecdotes and examples, making ... Read more

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  • Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

    by Charles Mackay ...
    The book chronicles its subjects in three parts: "National Delusions", "Peculiar Follies", and "Philosophical Delusions". Despite its journalistic and rather sensational style, the book has gathered a body of academic support as a work of considerable importance in the history of social psychology and psychopathology.The subjects of Mackay's debunking include economic bubbles, alchemy, crusades, ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD

  • Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions Volume 2

    by Charles Mackay ...
    "Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions Volume 2" by Charles Mackay is a captivating exploration of historical phenomena, delving into the fascinating world of mass psychology and societal behavior. Through meticulous historical analysis, Mackay chronicles various instances of extraordinary popular delusions that have gripped societies throughout history. From financial crises fueled by manias ... Read more

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  • Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

    by Charles MacKay ...
    Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds is a history of popular folly by Charles Mackay. The book chronicles its targets in three parts: "National Delusions," "Peculiar Follies," and "Philosophical Delusions." Learn why intelligent people do amazingly stupid things when caught up in speculative endeavors. The subjects of Mackay's debunking include alchemy, beards (influence of ... Read more

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  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds (Complete Edition: Volume 1-3)

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Psychology of Mass Hysteria and Financial Bubbles

    by Charles Mackay, Selene Dorswell ...
    In "Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds," Charles Mackay masterfully examines the psychological underpinnings of mass movements and collective behaviors, revealing the tribulations of human folly across history. This comprehensive three-volume edition delves into notorious phenomena such as tulip mania, witch hunts, and the South Sea Bubble, employing a narrative style that ... Read more

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  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Vol.1-3

    by Charles Mackay, Maren Fairbourne ...
    Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds is a panoramic study of collective folly, examining episodes such as the Mississippi Scheme, the South Sea Bubble, Tulip Mania, alchemy, witch-hunts, crusading zeal, and fashionable superstitions. Written in vigorous Victorian prose, it combines anecdote, moral reflection, and historical narration, placing financial speculation and social ... Read more

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  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

    by Charles Mackay ...
    Series Book 8 - Nonfiction and Essays Collection
    Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native ... Read more

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  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds: Vol. 1, 2, 3 (Illustrated and Bundled with Bear Markets in the States)

    by Charles MacKay ...
    The book has an active table of contents for readers to access each chapter of the following titles: 1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds: Volume One – Charles MacKay 2. Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds: Volume Two - Charles MacKay 3. Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds: Volume Three - Charles MacKay The book had a considerable ... Read more

    $1.64 CAD