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The frequently quoted classic exposition of the madness and folly of “popular opinion”. Extensive discussion about history’s most infamous speculative investment bubbles – the Tulipmania, the South Sea Bubble, and more. Additional coverage and debunking of delusions including alchemy, witch-hunts, The Crusades and duels. Present day writers on economics, such as Andrew Tobias, laud the chapters on economic bubbles.
ASIN : B003I84MBO
Publisher : (April 18, 2010)
Publication date : April 18, 2010
Language : English
File size : 2058 KB
Simultaneous device usage : Unlimited
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Not Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 934 pages
Customers say
Customers find the book material interesting and excellent for high school world history or psychology courses. They also find the topics pertinent and useful. Opinions are mixed on the writing style, with some finding it well-written and startlingly modern, while others say it’s stilted and difficult to read.
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