The Crowd A Study of the Popular Mind,9780486419565

The Crowd A Study of the Popular Mind

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ISBN13: 9780486419565
ISBN10: 0486419568
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-01-08
Publisher(s): Dover Publications
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Summary

One of the greatest and most influential books of social psychology ever written, brilliantly instructive on the general characteristics and mental unity of a crowd, its sentiments and morality, ideas, reasoning power, imagination, opinions and much more. A must-read volume for students of history, sociology, law and psychology.

Table of Contents

Introduction The Era of Crowds ix
Book I: The Mind of Crowds
General Characteristics of Crowds---Psychological Law of Their Mental Unity
1(9)
The Sentiments and Morality of Crowds
10(19)
The Ideas, Reasoning Power, and Imagination of Crowds
29(9)
A Religious Shape Assumed by All the Convictions of Crowds
38(5)
Book II: The Opinions and Beliefs of Crowds
Remote Factors of the Opinions and Beliefs of Crowds
43(17)
The Immediate Factors of the Opinions of Crowds
60(12)
The Leaders of Crowds and Their Means of Persuasion
72(17)
Limitations of the Variability of the Beliefs and Opinions of Crowds
89(11)
Book III: The Classification and Description of the Different Kinds of Crowds
The Classification of Crowds
100(4)
Crowds Termed Criminal Crowds
104(4)
Criminal Juries
108(6)
Electoral Crowds
114(9)
Parliamentary Assemblies
123

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