The Group Mind
by William McDougall
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About this eBook
- Author
- McDougall, William, 1871-1938
- Title
- The Group Mind: A Sketch of the Principles of Collective Psychology With Some Attempt to Apply Them to the Interpretation of National Life and Character
- Credits
- Produced by David Garcia, Turgut Dincer, R. Cedron and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- GN: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Anthropology
- Subject
- National characteristics
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 40826
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40826
- Release Date
- September 22, 2012
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE GROUP MIND — A SKETCH OF THE PRINCIPLES OF COLLECTIVE PSYCHOLOGY WITH SOME ATTEMPT TO APPLY THEM TO THE INTERPRETATION OF NATIONAL LIFE AND CHARACTER — WILLIAM M c DOUGALL, F.R.S. — CAMBRIDGE — TO — Professor L. T. HOBHOUSE — PREFACE — CONTENTS — CHAPTER I — INTRODUCTION — The Province of Collective Psychology
- 2.PART I — GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF COLLECTIVE PSYCHOLOGY — CHAPTER II — THE MENTAL LIFE OF THE CROWD — The Intellectual Processes of Simple Crowds — CHAPTER III — THE HIGHLY ORGANISED GROUP — CHAPTER IV — THE GROUP SPIRIT — Summary of Principal Conditions of the Development Of the Group Spirit — CHAPTER V — PECULIARITIES OF GROUPS OF VARIOUS TYPES
- 3.PART II — THE NATIONAL MIND AND CHARACTER — CHAPTER VI — INTRODUCTORY — What is a Nation? — CHAPTER VII — THE MIND OF A NATION — CHAPTER VIII — FREEDOM OF COMMUNICATION AS A CONDITION OF NATIONAL LIFE — CHAPTER IX — THE PART OF LEADERS IN NATIONAL LIFE — CHAPTER X — OTHER CONDITIONS OF NATIONAL LIFE — CHAPTER XI — THE WILL OF THE NATION [84] — CHAPTER XII — IDEAS IN NATIONAL LIFE — The Value Of Nationality — CHAPTER XIII — NATIONS OF THE HIGHER TYPE
- 4.PART III — THE DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL MIND AND CHARACTER — CHAPTER XIV — INTRODUCTORY — CHAPTER XV — THE RACE-MAKING PERIOD — CHAPTER XVI — THE RACE-MAKING PERIOD ( continued ) — CHAPTER XVII — THE RACE-MAKING PERIOD ( continued ) — The Influence of Occupations and of Race-crossing — The Crossing of Races — CHAPTER XVIII — RACIAL CHANGES DURING THE HISTORIC PERIOD — CHAPTER XIX — THE PROGRESS OF NATIONS IN THEIR YOUTH — CHAPTER XX — THE PROGRESS OF NATIONS IN THEIR MATURITY — FOOTNOTES: — INDEX — THE CAMBRIDGE PSYCHOLOGICAL LIBRARY — G. DAWES HICKS, M.A., Ph.D. , Litt.D.
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