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Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions

Volume 1 (Cram Edition)

Charles MacKay

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Xpresspress
14 May 2026
This XpressRead Cram Edition of Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Explore the fascinating history of mass hysteria and collective folly in Charles Mackay's ""Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions."" This classic work, a cornerstone of financial history and social psychology, delves into the strange and often disastrous consequences of common fallacies.

Mackay meticulously chronicles some of history's most spectacular economic bubbles and instances of popular delusion, offering insightful analyses of the social and psychological forces at play. From the infamous Tulip Mania to other outbreaks of irrational behavior, the book provides a compelling examination of how easily crowds can be swayed by unfounded beliefs and speculative fervor.

A valuable resource for students of economic history, social history, and social psychology, ""Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions"" remains remarkably relevant, offering timeless lessons about human behavior and the dangers of uncritical thinking. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures the enduring insights of Charles Mackay are accessible to all.
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Imprint:   Xpresspress
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 156mm,  Spine: 19mm
Weight:   490g
ISBN:   9781026102954
ISBN 10:   1026102952
Pages:   350
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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