The Madness of Crowds
Author: Charles Mackay
"The Madness of Crowds" by Charles Mackay is a fascinating exploration of the psychological and social phenomena that drive large groups of people to act irrationally, often leading to economic bubbles and crashes. Originally published in 1841, the book delves into historical examples of mass hysteria and collective delusions, offering timeless insights into human nature.
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