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The Crowd

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Exploring the psychology of collective behavior, this influential work delves into how individuals in a crowd can exhibit irrationality and emotional responses distinct from their behavior as individuals. Gustave Le Bon analyzes the dynamics of crowd mentality, discussing how ideas spread and how leaders can manipulate public sentiment. The book provides insights into the social forces that shape group actions and the implications for society, making it a foundational text in understanding mass psychology and social movements.

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The Crowd, Gustave Le Bon

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2023
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English
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Released
2023
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Paperback
Pages
292
ISBN13
9798211365469
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First published
1895
Original title
Psychologie des foules
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Exploring the psychology of collective behavior, this influential work delves into how individuals in a crowd can exhibit irrationality and emotional responses distinct from their behavior as individuals. Gustave Le Bon analyzes the dynamics of crowd mentality, discussing how ideas spread and how leaders can manipulate public sentiment. The book provides insights into the social forces that shape group actions and the implications for society, making it a foundational text in understanding mass psychology and social movements.