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Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
Author: Charles MacKay
A complete repackaging of the classic work about grand-scale madness, major schemes, and bamboozlement--and the universal human susceptibility to all three. This informative, funny collection encompasses a broad range of manias and deceptions, from witch burnings to the Great Crusades to the prophecies of Nostradamus.
ISBN-13: 9789562915700
ISBN-10: 9562915700
Publication Date: 11/11/2008
Pages: 472
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Publisher: bnpublishing.com
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Any business professor worth his salt should have this book at tongue's tip. You will read of alchemists, crusaders, witches, haunted houses and tulips. How does the madness of the crowd effect our economical lives