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(0)Charles Mackay
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Publisher
Prometheus Books
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Presents a comprehensive account of paranormal beliefs and popular delusions in history including the seventeenth-century madness surrounding the value of tulips in Holland, witch hunts and haunted houses, health cures and scares, and other examples of human gullibility.
Author
Language
English
Description
Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds / Charles Mackay
"Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds is an early study of crowd psychology by Scottish journalist Charles Mackay, first published in 1841 under the title Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions. The book was published in three volumes: "National Delusions", "Peculiar Follies", and "Philosophical
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Publisher
Pandora's Box
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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Description
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