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020 _a9780415602495
082 _a302.33
_bMCC
100 _aMcClelland, J. S.
245 _aCrowd and the mob : from Plato to Canetti
260 _bRoutledge
_c1989
_aLondon
300 _a343 p.
_c24 cm
365 _b46.99
_cGBP
_d103.20
490 _aRoutledge revivals
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aExamining histories of political thought and their justifications for forms of rule, this book highlights the persistent and profoundly anti-democratic bias in political and social thought, and analyses in particular the writings of Machiavelli, Montesquieu, Hitler, Gibbon, Carlysle, Michelet, Taine and Freud.
650 _aIntellectual history
650 _aMass psychology
650 _aPolitical philosophy
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_cBK