Gustave Bon: The Mob Mentality | Taschenbuch

Cover: 9788027380879 | The Mob Mentality | Gustave Le Bon | Taschenbuch | Englisch | e-artnow

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The Mob Mentality is Gustave Le Bon's influential meditation on the psychology of crowds: how individuals, absorbed into collective bodies, may surrender deliberation to suggestion, contagion, emotion, and charismatic leadership. Written in a lucid, aphoristic, and diagnostic prose characteristic of late nineteenth-century social science, the work stands at the crossroads of psychology, political theory, and sociology. Its arguments reflect the anxieties of fin-de-siècle Europe, when mass democracy, revolution, nationalism, and popular agitation seemed to unsettle older forms of authority. Le Bon, a French physician, anthropologist, and polymath, brought to the subject a broad if often controversial intellectual formation. Living through the aftermath of the Paris Commune and the rise of mass politics in the Third Republic, he sought to explain the new power of collective action. His background in medicine and social observation shaped his tendency to treat crowds almost clinically, as organisms governed by impulses rather than reason. Readers should approach this book both as a foundational text and as a historical artifact. Its insights into propaganda, leadership, and collective emotion remain provocative, while its assumptions demand critical scrutiny. It is essential reading for anyone interested in political psychology, social movements, and the modern public sphere.

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Erscheinungsjahr:	2023
Genre:	Importe , Soziologie
Rubrik:	Wissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9788027380879
ISBN-10:	8027380871
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Bon, Gustave
Hersteller:	e-artnow
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	e-artnow s.r.o., Za Sidlistem 22, ?-143 00 Prague, kristoferpaetau@gmail.com
Maße:	229 x 152 x 15 mm
Von/Mit:	Gustave Bon
Erscheinungsdatum:	24.05.2023
Gewicht:	0,376 kg