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By: William J. Bernstein
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Format: 576 pages, Paperback
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4. Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
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4.18
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13. Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate
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18. The Delusions Of Crowds: Why People Go Mad in Groups
By: William J. Bernstein
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Format: 576 pages, Paperback
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