3793138
9780374151249
Extraordinary Popular Delusions: And the Madness of Crowds
by Mackay, Charles
About this item
- Condition: New
- Provider: Read A Book Contact
- Provider Rating: 82%
- Ships From: Multiple Locations
- Shipping: Standard
- Comments: New- We ship from multiple locations. We ship Daily. Prompt customer service. 27
About this item
- Condition: Good
- Provider: SequiturBooks Contact
- Provider Rating: 91%
- Ships From: Boonsboro, MD
- Shipping: Standard, Expedited
- Comments: Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Light spotting to edges. Later printing.
Product details
- ISBN-13: 9780374151249
- ISBN: 0374151245
- Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
AUTHOR
SUMMARY
Whenever struck by campaigns, fads, cults and fashions, the reader may take some comfort that Charles Mackay can demonstrate historical parallels for almost every neurosis of our times. The South Sea Bubble, Witch Mania, Alchemy, the Crusades, Fortune-telling, Haunted Houses, and even 'Tulipomania' are only some of the subjects covered in this book, which is given a contemporary perspective through Professor Norman Stone's lively new Introduction.Mackay, Charles is the author of 'Extraordinary Popular Delusions: And the Madness of Crowds' with ISBN 9780374151249 and ISBN 0374151245.
[read more]
The ValoreBooks Guarantee
With our dedicated customer support team, you can rest easy knowing that we're doing everything we can to save you time, money, and stress.
