The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind by Gustave Le Bon

The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind

Gustave Le Bon

160 pages first pub 1895 (editions)

nonfiction politics psychology sociology reflective slow-paced

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One of the most influential works of social psychology in history, The Crowd was highly instrumental in creating this field of study by analyzing, in detail, mass behavior. The book had a profound impact not only on Freud but also on such twentiet...

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