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Some Extraordinary Popular Delusions

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Describing bizarrely popular Victorian street slang, the madness of crowds, stock market mania (from the South Sea Bubble to Tulip fever), popular fashions, fads, crazes, schemes and scams, this study of human folly shows that we are always susceptible to hysteria and bamboozlement.

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Some Extraordinary Popular Delusions, Charles Mackay

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2010
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English
Released
2010
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Paperback
ISBN10
0141192925
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9780141192925
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Describing bizarrely popular Victorian street slang, the madness of crowds, stock market mania (from the South Sea Bubble to Tulip fever), popular fashions, fads, crazes, schemes and scams, this study of human folly shows that we are always susceptible to hysteria and bamboozlement.