Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

Charles Mackay wrote this wonderful classic work about the subject of crowd psychology. It talks to a wide range of themes including; financial bubbles, superstitions and popular delusions. It remains relevant today as it teaches us lessons on the folly of human behaviour and mass hysteria.. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds by Charles Mackayis a Classic Crowd Psychology Novel first published in 1841 in England.. A true book of worth, a classic that lives in an era of timeless distinction. Early books emit an excellence unlike any from modern times. You will not be dissatisfied with this works, Classic Human Nature and Humour Exploration Novel at its finest.. A Look Inside"Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, one by one." -- Charles MacKay, Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds. About the BookThe book is broken into three parts: "National Delusions," "Peculiar Follies," and "Philosophical Delusions." These volumes include a wide range of topics, such as economic bubbles, the Crusades, alchemy, and fortune-telling. Mackay's work is a series of short stories that depict the irrationality and lunacy that may overtake society, often with fatal results.. A Stunning ReproductionAt Jon Daniels Publishing, we take every step possible to ensure the original integrity of this book has been upheld to its highest standard. This means that the texts in this story are unedited and unchanged from the original authors publication, preserving its earliest form for your indulgence. This title is one of the best books on social history, of all time, words strung together with such romantic precision, a historical book that you just do not see in the modern age. This title will make an excellent gift to the classic economic bubbles literature enthusiast buff in your life or a fantastic addition to your current collection. We are ready to ship this book off to you today at lightning speed, so you will find yourself indulging in this title without delay.. Books SpecificsOriginal 1841 TextCrowd Psychology Novel5.5 x 8.5 InchesMatte CoverWhite PaperAnnotated Content Historical ContextDetailed 19th Century Historical bullet pointed context