Crowds in American Culture, Society and Politics
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Crowds in American Culture, Society and Politics

A Psychosocial Semiotic Analysis

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eBook - ePub

Crowds in American Culture, Society and Politics

A Psychosocial Semiotic Analysis

About this book

This book builds on Le Bon's classic, The Crowd, to evaluate the role of crowds in American culture, society, and politics. It offers a detailed description of Le Bon's book along with material onFreud's book on group psychology, crowds and cults, the semiotics of crowds, American national character and crowds, the 1/6 attackon the Capitol, and crowds and COVID-19.

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Information

Publisher
Anthem Press
Year
2023
eBook ISBN
9781839988615
Edition
0

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Halftitle Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Contents
  6. 1. Introduction
  7. 2. The Crowd
  8. 3. Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego
  9. 4. Crowds and Cults
  10. 5. The Semiotics of Crowds
  11. 6. Crowds and American National Character
  12. 7. Crowds and the January 6, 2021 Insurrection
  13. 8. Crowds and Covid
  14. 9. Coda
  15. Index