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Crowd psychology. Philosophical and Literary Works. Illustrated Edition

Name: Crowd psychology. Philosophical and Literary Works. Illustrated Edition
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Gustave Le Bon, Sigmund Freud, Charles Mackay, Wilfred Trotter, Everett Dean Martin, G. D. H. Cole, James Strachey

The Social Contract, The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind, Group Psychology and The Analysis of the Ego, Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

Jean-Jacques Rousseau,

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Crowd psychology. Philosophical and Literary Works. Illustrated Edition

The Social Contract, The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind, Group Psychology and The Analysis of the Ego, Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

Jean-Jacques Rousseau,

About this book

"Crowd Psychology: Philosophical and Literary Works - Illustrated Edition" is a comprehensive collection that delves into the intricate dynamics of human behavior and group psychology. This anthology assembles influential philosophical and literary works that explore the collective consciousness of crowds, their impact on society, and the power of the masses. Included in this edition are "The Social Contract" by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, "The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind" by Gustave Le Bon, "Group Psychology and The Analysis of the Ego" by Sigmund Freud, and "Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds" by Charles Mackay.In "The Social Contract, " Rousseau contemplates the nature of legitimate authority and the social contract that binds individuals into a collective body. His ideas on governance and the relationship between the individual and the state remain influential in political philosophy.Gustave Le Bon's "The Crowd" is a pioneering study of how crowds can exhibit unique behaviors and characteristics that differ from those of individuals. Le Bon's exploration of the psychology of crowds offers profound insights into their influence on culture, politics, and decision-making.Sigmund Freud's "Group Psychology and The Analysis of the Ego" delves into the dynamics of group behavior and the impact of group dynamics on the individual psyche. Freud's work explores the way in which individuals function within a collective and the subconscious forces at play."Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds" by Charles Mackay is a fascinating study of historical examples of mass hysteria, speculative bubbles, and popular delusions. Mackay's work serves as a cautionary exploration of the irrational tendencies that can grip large groups of people.Contents: Jean-Jacques Rousseau. The Social ContractGustave Le Bon. The Crowd: A Study of the Popular MindGustave Le Bon. The Psychology of RevolutionSigmund Freud. Group Psychology And The Analysis Of The EgoCharles Mackay. Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of CrowdsWilfred Trotter. Instincts of the Herd in Peace and WarEverett Dean Martin. The Behavior of Crowds: A Psychological Study

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