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Routledge - The Psychology of Socialism by Gustave Le Bon

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Explore the deep connection between political movements and human emotion in The Psychology of Socialism. Published by Routledge, this work provides a unique look at how socialism and radicalism function as religious movements rather than systems of reasoned deliberation. Written during a period of intense crisis for French democracy, the text examines how the emotionalism and hysteria seen during the Dreyfus Affair influenced political thought. Le Bon argues that much of political controversy stems from a psychology of contagion and hysteria rather than rational interest or logical debate. By analyzing the irrationality of religion, the author uses the religiosity found within socialism to present his view of the movement as one driven by irrationality and hate. This book is a significant study for those interested in the intersection of psychology, religion, and political science.

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Examines the connection between socialism and religious movements through a psychological lens.

Analyzes the impact of emotionalism and hysteria on political controversy and radicalism.

Provides historical context regarding the crisis of French democracy and the Dreyfus Affair.

Explores the concept of political contagion and how it drives irrational human behavior.

Offers a critical look at how religious patterns manifest within political ideologies.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138537969
Category: Books > Subjects > Health, Family & Lifestyle > Psychology & Psychiatry
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 25 October 2017
Listed Since: 08 December 2017

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