Crowds: A Moving Picture of Democracy (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417927173)

""Crowds: A Moving Picture of Democracy"" by Gerald Stanley Lee is a non-fiction book that explores the concept of democracy through the lens of crowds. Lee argues that crowds are an essential component of democracy, as they represent the collective will of the people. He examines the role of crowds in historical events such as the French Revolution and the American Civil War, as well as in contemporary politics. Lee also delves into the psychology of crowds, exploring the ways in which individuals are influenced by group dynamics. Through his analysis, Lee offers insights into the nature of democracy and the challenges it faces in the modern world. Overall, ""Crowds"" is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between democracy and the collective power of the people.1913. Lee, American professor, lecturer and writer, divides his bestseller into five books titled: Crowds and Machines; Letting the Crowds Be Good; Letting the Crowd Be Beautiful; Crowds and Heroes; and Good News and Hard Work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Gerald Stanley Lee
ISBN-10: 1417927178
ISBN-13: 9781417927173
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/25/2004
Pages: 572
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.83lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.27d