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INSTINCTS OF THE HERD IN PEACE AND WAR E-BOOK
Enriched edition. Exploring the Psychology of Group Behavior
Wilfred Trotter
E-book | Engels
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In "Instincts of the Herd in Peace and War," Wilfred Trotter delves into the psychological underpinnings of collective behavior in human society, particularly during times of crisis. Drawing upon a rich tapestry of philosophical thought and empirical observation, Trotter adopts an analytical literary style that is both contemplative and incisive. His exploration into instincts'—the primal motivations that govern human action'—offers readers a profound understanding of how herd mentality manifests across diverse socio-political landscapes, examining historical and contemporary contexts to illuminate the dynamics of group behavior in both peaceful and wartime scenarios. Wilfred Trotter, a prominent British surgeon and psychiatrist, was influenced by the tumultuous events of the early 20th century, including the World Wars, which prompted him to investigate the psychological dimensions of mass behavior. His medical background and interest in human psychology are evident in the meticulous way he dissects the influences of instinctual drives on societal behaviors. Trotter's scholarly contributions situate him at the intersection of psychology, sociology, and political science, allowing for a multifaceted examination of the herd instinct. This seminal work is essential for anyone interested in the intricacies of group psychology and its implications for society. Trotter's insights resonate with contemporary discussions surrounding populism and collective action, making this book not only a historical examination but also a relevant commentary for modern readers. It is a thought-provoking read that challenges individuals to critically assess how instincts shape human behavior in both peace and conflict.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 204
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 8596547813972
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 16/01/2024
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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