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Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions

Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions

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EconomicsGeneral European HistoryGeneral Psychology

ISBN10: 1022956779
ISBN13: 9781022956773
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Explore the fascinating history of mass hysteria and irrational behavior in Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions, Volume 3 of 3, by Charles Mackay. This enduring work delves into the psychology behind common fallacies, examining notable instances of collective behavior, economic bubbles, and financial manias throughout history. From social psychology to European history, Mackay's insightful analysis exposes the mechanisms of groupthink and the consequences of unchecked popular delusions. Uncover the stories behind history's most spectacular financial follies and gain a deeper understanding of the forces that drive irrational exuberance. A timeless exploration of human nature, this volume offers valuable lessons for understanding market trends and the power of suggestion. A key resource for students of economic history and anyone interested in the dynamics of social psychology.

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