The Crowd A Study of the Popular Mind

One of the greatest and most influential books of social psychology ever written, brilliantly instructive on the general characteristics and mental unity of a crowd, its sentiments and morality, ideas, reasoning power, imagination, opinions and much more. A must-read volume for students of history, sociology, law and psychology.

Introduction The Era of Crowds

ix

Book I: The Mind of Crowds

General Characteristics of Crowds---Psychological Law of Their Mental Unity

1

(9)

The Sentiments and Morality of Crowds

10

(19)

The Ideas, Reasoning Power, and Imagination of Crowds

29

(9)

A Religious Shape Assumed by All the Convictions of Crowds

38

(5)

Book II: The Opinions and Beliefs of Crowds

Remote Factors of the Opinions and Beliefs of Crowds

43

(17)

The Immediate Factors of the Opinions of Crowds

60

(12)

The Leaders of Crowds and Their Means of Persuasion

72

(17)

Limitations of the Variability of the Beliefs and Opinions of Crowds

89

(11)

Book III: The Classification and Description of the Different Kinds of Crowds

The Classification of Crowds

100

(4)

Crowds Termed Criminal Crowds

104

(4)

Criminal Juries

108

(6)

Electoral Crowds

114

(9)

Parliamentary Assemblies

123

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The Crowd A Study of the Popular Mind

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