The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind - Couverture rigide

Le Bon, Gustave

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1849026157 ISBN 13 : 9781849026154

Editeur : Benediction Classics, 2010

Synopsis

'Crowds, doubtless, are always unconscious, but this very unconsciousness is perhaps one of the secrets of their strength.' Gustave Le Bon gives insight into the general characteristics and mental unity of a crowd, its sentiments and morality, ideas, reasoning power, imagination, opinions and much more.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

The Crowd: Study of the popular mind written by legendary author Gustave Le Bon is widely considered to be one of the greatest books of all time. This great classic will surely attract a whole new generation of readers. For many, The Crowd: Study of the popular mind is required reading for various courses and curriculums. And for others who simply enjoy reading timeless pieces of classic literature, this gem by Gustave Le Bon is highly recommended. His work on crowd psychology became important during the first half of the twentieth century when it was used by media researchers such as Hadley Cantril and Herbert Blumer to describe the reactions of subordinate groups to media.

Biographie de l'auteur

Gustave Le Bon (1841 -1931) was a French social psychologist, sociologist, and amateur physicist. He was the author of several works in which he expounded theories of national traits, racial superiority, herd behavior and crowd psychology. His work on crowd psychology became important during the first half of the twentieth century when it was used by media researchers such as Hadley Cantril and Herbert Blumer to describe the reactions of subordinate groups to media.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Benediction Classics
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1849026157
• ISBN 13: 9781849026154
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 146
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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