Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds by Charles Mackay

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Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds by Charles Mackay

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Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds by Charles Mackay

Presents a study of crowd psychology and mass mania and a singular casebook of human folly throughout the ages. This title chronicles accounts of swindles, schemes, and scams on a grand scale. It also surveys controversial people and movements of the past: necromancy, Father Hell and Magnetism, Anthony Mesmer and Mesmerism, and the Crusades.

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ISBN 13 9780517884331
ISBN 10 051788433X
Title Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
Author Charles Mackay
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Random House USA Inc
Year published 1995-07-25
Number of pages 768
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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