Charles Mackay

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Charles Mackay was a 19th-century Scottish poet, journalist, and social commentator best known for his influential study of mass psychology and financial manias in "Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds."

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instanceOf author ⓘ
book ⓘ
human ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
poet ⓘ
social commentator ⓘ
author Charles Mackay ⓘ
birthDate 1814-03-27 ⓘ
birthPlace Perth, Scotland ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Scotland ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate 1889-12-24 ⓘ
employer Illustrated London News ⓘ
Morning Chronicle ⓘ
familyName Mackay ⓘ
fieldOfWork economic history ⓘ
journalism ⓘ
literature ⓘ
mass psychology ⓘ
social commentary ⓘ
genre economic history ⓘ
non-fiction ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
social psychology ⓘ
songs ⓘ
givenName Charles ⓘ
influenced historians of economic bubbles ⓘ
students of behavioral finance ⓘ
the field of crowd psychology ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
mainSubject crowd psychology ⓘ
financial bubbles ⓘ
mass hysteria ⓘ
name Charles Mackay ⓘ
notableIdea analysis of financial manias as crowd delusions ⓘ
notableWork Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds ⓘ
Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions ⓘ
Songs for the People ⓘ
Voices from the Crowd ⓘ
occupation editor ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
poet ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
placeOfDeath London, England ⓘ
positionHeld editor of the Glasgow Argus ⓘ
editor of the Illustrated London News ⓘ
publicationDate 1841 ⓘ

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Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds → author → Charles Mackay ⓘ
Charles Mackay → name → Charles Mackay ⓘ
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds → author → Charles Mackay ⓘ
subject linked to: Charles Mackay
National Delusions → author → Charles Mackay ⓘ
Peculiar Follies → author → Charles Mackay ⓘ
Philosophical Delusions → author → Charles Mackay ⓘ
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