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24 alternatives to The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind

Observations about crowd psychology that predate the science

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind▲58

   Social and Group Psychology

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Networks, Crowds, and Markets▲62

   Applied mathematics to understand networks and behavior

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists▲68

   The psychology knowledge for effective communication

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Invisible Influence▲69

   The hidden forces that shape behavior

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Mindset▲75

   The New Psychology of Success

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds▲70

   An amazing window into how mania, obsessions & bubbles form

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Invisible Influence▲66

   The Hidden Forces that Shape Behavior

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Predictably Irrational▲96

   The hidden forces that shape our decisions

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Social Physics▲63

   What can data tell us about how ideas flow through networks?

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    The Design of Influence: How to Craft Products that Move People▲93

    Use social psychology to design engaging digital experiences

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    The Organized Mind▲70

    Thinking straight in the age of information overload

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Quiet▲93

    The Power of Introverts in a World that can't stop talking

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    The Wisdom and/or Madness of Crowds▲2

    An Interactive Guide on Human Networks

    2019 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Brainfluence▲62

    100 ways to persuade consumers with neuromarketing

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Influence▲90

    The psychology of persuasion, revised edition

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Gather The People▲61

    A human-centered approach to making and marketing

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    The Signal and the Noise▲73

    Why so many predictions fail - but some don't

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Collective Genius: The Art and Practice of Leading Innovation▲61

    How to harness the collective genius of the people

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    The Organized Mind▲65

    Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Neuromarketing▲61

    Understanding the buy buttons in your customer's brain

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Flow▲87

    The psychology of optimal experience

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Man V. Nature▲148

    Stories that illuminate the complexity of human behavior

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Webs of Influence: The Psychology of Online Persuasion▲14

    The Psychology of Online Persuasion

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    EDGY Conversations▲62

    How ordinary people can achieve outrageous success

    2015 · its alternatives →

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