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  • Audiobook

    Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

    by Charles MacKay ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

    Unabridged

    25 hours 3 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.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 edevorse. The subjects of Mackay's debunking ... 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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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

    Enriched edition. Vol.1-3

    by Charles Mackay, Selene Dorswell ...
    In 'Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds,' Charles Mackay delves into the psychological phenomena that can lead to widespread irrational behavior. This seminal work, first published in 1841, explores various historical occurrences of mass hysteria, financial bubbles, and social fads, revealing how collective psychology often eclipses individual judgment. Infused with Mackay's ... 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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  • 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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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

    by Charles Mackay ...
    The book is divided into three main parts:National Delusions: This section explores cases of mass hysteria and irrational behavior on a large scale, including the witch trials, the Crusades, and other instances of societal mania.Peculiar Follies: Here, Mackay discusses various bizarre and irrational beliefs and practices that have captured the public's attention, such as alchemy, fortune-telling, ... 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

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

    $1.19 USD

  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

    by Charles Mackay ...
    The subjects of Mackay's debunking include alchemy, crusades, duels, economic bubbles, fortune-telling, haunted houses, the Drummer of Tedworth, the influence of politics and religion on the shapes of beards and hair, magnetizers (influence of imagination in curing disease), murder through poisoning, prophecies, popular admiration of great thieves, popular follies of great cities, and relics. ... Read more

    $6.95 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • 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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