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The Crowd

by Gustave Le Bon

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  1. 1The Crowd a Study of the Popular Mind
  2. 2Introduction. The Era of Crowds
  3. 3Book I — The Mind of Crowds
  4. 4Chapter II — The Sentiments and Morality of Crowds
  5. 51 — Impulsiveness, Mobility, and Irritability of Crowds
  6. 63 — The Exaggeration and Ingenuousness of the Sentiments of Crowds
  7. 74 — The Intolerance, Dictatorialness and Conservatism of Crowds
  8. 85 — The Morality of Crowds
  9. 9Chapter III — The Ideas, Reasoning Power, and Imagination of Crowds
  10. 101 — The Ideas of Crowds
  11. 112 — The Reasoning Power of Crowds
  12. 123 — The Imagination of Crowds
  13. 13Chapter IV — A Religious Shape Assumed by All the Convictions of Cr…
  14. 14Book II — The Opinions and Beliefs of Crowds
  15. 152 — Traditions
  16. 163 — Time
  17. 174 — Political and Social Institutions
  18. 185 — Instruction and Education
  19. 19Chapter II — The Immediate Factors of the Opinions of Crowds
  20. 202 — Illusions
  21. 213 — Experience
  22. 224 — Reason
  23. 23Chapter III — The Leaders of Crowds and Their Means of Persuasion
  24. 242 — The Means of Action of the Leaders: Affirmation, Repetition, Co…
  25. 253 — Prestige
  26. 26Chapter IV — Limitations of the Variability of the Beliefs and Opin…
  27. 271 — Fixed Beliefs
  28. 282 — The Changeable Opinions of Crowds
  29. 29Book III — The Classification and Description of the Different Kind…
  30. 301 — Heterogeneous Crowds
  31. 312 — Homogeneous Crowds
  32. 32Chapter II — Crowds Termed Criminal Crowds
  33. 33Chapter III — Criminal Juries
  34. 34Chapter IV — Electoral Crowds
  35. 35Chapter V — Parliamentary Assemblies

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