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  • Audiobook

    Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

    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 (Complete Edition: Volume 1-3)

    Enriched edition. Mass Hysteria, Economic Bubbles, and Groupthink

    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

    Understanding the Forces Behind Group Mentality, Thoughts and Actions

    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

    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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  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

    Enriched edition. Understanding the Forces Behind Group Mentality, Thoughts and Actions

    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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  • Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

    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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  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and The Madness of Crowds

    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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  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds: Vol. 1, 2, 3 (Illustrated and Bundled with Bear Markets in the States)

    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

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  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

    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

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  • Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions

    First published in 1841. All three volumes in a single file. This work covers such topics as the Crusades, the witch mania, haunted houses, alchemy, and fortune telling. According to Wikipedia: "Charles Mackay (27 March 1814 24 December 1889) was a Scottish poet, journalist, and song writer." ... Read more

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  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

    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 include alchemy, beards (influence of ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds: Volume 1, 2, and 3 (Illustrated and Bundled with Psychology of the Stock Market and Irving Fisher on Investment)

    The book has an active table of contents for readers to access each chapter of the following titles:Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds: Volume 1, 2, and 3 – Charles MacKayThe Psychology of the Stock Market – George Charles SeldenHow to Invest When Prices are Rising – Irving FisherIrving Fisher was one the greatest economists in the United States who did deep research about ... Read more

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