Extraordinary popular delusions and the madness of crowds
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Petersfield, Hampshire : Harriman House, 2003.
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Harriman House ed.
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xi, 114 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ft. Walton Beach - Adult nonfiction | 338.542 MACKAY | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Common fallacies.
Delusions.
Finance -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
Financial crises -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
Impostors and imposture.
Investments -- Psychological aspects.
Law, John, -- 1671-1729.
Netherlands -- Economic conditions -- 17th century.
Netherlands -- History -- 17th century.
Occultism -- Early works to 1900.
Social psychology.
South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720.
South Sea Company -- History.
Stock exchanges -- Psychological aspects.
Swindlers and swindling.
Tulip Mania, 1634-1637.
Delusions.
Finance -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
Financial crises -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
Impostors and imposture.
Investments -- Psychological aspects.
Law, John, -- 1671-1729.
Netherlands -- Economic conditions -- 17th century.
Netherlands -- History -- 17th century.
Occultism -- Early works to 1900.
Social psychology.
South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720.
South Sea Company -- History.
Stock exchanges -- Psychological aspects.
Swindlers and swindling.
Tulip Mania, 1634-1637.
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Published
Petersfield, Hampshire : Harriman House, 2003.
Format
Book
Edition
Harriman House ed.
Language
English
Notes
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Originally published: Memoirs of extraordinary popular delusions. London : Richard Bentley, 1841.
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"Harriman House Classics"--Dust cover.
Description
The classic on the psychology and history of the mass economic mania that lead to the financial insanity surrounding John Law's Mississippi Scheme, the Tulipomania of Holland in the 17th Century, and the famous South Sea Bubble.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Mackay, C. (2003). Extraordinary popular delusions and the madness of crowds (Harriman House ed.). Harriman House.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Mackay, Charles, 1814-1889. 2003. Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds. Harriman House.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Mackay, Charles, 1814-1889. Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds Harriman House, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Mackay, Charles. Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds Harriman House ed., Harriman House, 2003.
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