Mackay, Charles, 1814-1889.

Extraordinary popular delusions and the madness of crowds / Charles Mackay.- - New York, N.Y. : Metro Books, 2002. - xxiv, 724 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Rev. ed of: Memoirs of extraordinary popular delusions and the madness of crowds. London : Office of the National Illustrated Library, 1852.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1586635581(pbk. : alk. paper)


Impostors and imposture.
Swindlers and swindling.
Occultism--Early works to 1900.
Delusions.
Social psychology.
Common fallacies.
Investments--Psychological aspects.
Stock exchanges--Psychological aspects.

AZ999 / M33