Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
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- #Financial Bubbles
- #Historical Follies
- #Crowd Psychology
- An early study of crowd psychology published in 1841, examining humanity's susceptibility to collective manias.
- Explores financial bubbles, religious crusades, witch trials, alchemy, and other follies through three volumes.
- Debunks popular delusions with anecdotes, from Dutch tulip mania to the influence of politics on beard styles.
- Influential analysis of economic bubbles, helping financiers predict market crashes and understand modern speculation.
- Public domain eBook with various formats for free download, including content listing chapters on schemes, bubbles, and popular follies.