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Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1

Charles Mackay

FormatEbook
Published1996
Words96,995
LanguageEnglish
Volume1 of 3
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This first volume examines historical instances of mass financial manias and speculative bubbles, including the Mississippi Scheme, the South Sea Bubble, and Tulipomania. It suits readers interested in economic history, crowd psychology, and the study of financial delusions.

Charles Mackay

Charles Mackay was a 19th-century Scottish author, poet, and journalist. He is best known for his book "Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds," which examined mass manias and popular follies.

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