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The Crowd

A Study of the Popular Mind and Mass Formation

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Gustave Le Bon's analysis delves into the psychology of crowds, arguing that individuals lose their moral compass and critical thinking when part of a group, entering a "hypnotized state." First published in 1896, the work has significantly influenced both political leaders and dictators throughout the 20th century, who have harnessed its insights to manipulate public perception. Le Bon contends that the masses prefer comforting illusions over harsh truths, making them susceptible to control by those who understand this dynamic.

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The Crowd, Gustave Le Bon

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2022
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Ondertitel
A Study of the Popular Mind and Mass Formation
Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2022
Formaat
Hardcover
Aantal pagina's
158
ISBN13
9798886770162
Reeks
Eerste editie
1895
Oorspronkelijke titel
Psychologie des foules
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Gustave Le Bon's analysis delves into the psychology of crowds, arguing that individuals lose their moral compass and critical thinking when part of a group, entering a "hypnotized state." First published in 1896, the work has significantly influenced both political leaders and dictators throughout the 20th century, who have harnessed its insights to manipulate public perception. Le Bon contends that the masses prefer comforting illusions over harsh truths, making them susceptible to control by those who understand this dynamic.