| Author |
Le Bon, Gustave, 1841-1931 |
| Translator |
Wildner, Ödön, 1874-1944 |
| Uniform Title |
Hier et demain. Hungarian
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| Title |
Múlt és jövő : (Gondolatok a világháborúról, békéről s a népek és a kultura sorsáról)
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| Original Publication |
Budapest: Franklin-Társulat, 1920.
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| Series Title |
Kultura és tudomány
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 55.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Contents |
I. Rész. A történelem vezérlő erői -- II. Rész. Csaták közben -- III. Rész. A népek lélektana -- IV. Rész. A nemzetek hatalmának anyagi tényezői -- V. Rész. A nemzetek hatalmának lelki tényezői -- VI. Rész. A népek mai kormányai -- VII. Rész. A jövő perspektivái -- VIII. Rész. A tudomány körében.
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| Credits |
Albert László from page images generously made available by the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
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| Summary |
"Múlt és Jövő" by Dr. Gustave Le Bon is a sociological treatise written in the early 20th century. This work examines concepts related to war, peace, and the destinies of nations and cultures, exploring the psychological underpinnings that influence collective behavior during significant social upheavals. The book likely reflects on the impact of World War I and the dynamics of societal change that arose in its aftermath. The opening portion lays the groundwork for Le Bon's examination of the psychological forces that govern the actions of nations and their people during conflict. He discusses the complex interplay between emotions, biological instincts, and collective consciousness, suggesting that rational thought often fails to govern behavior in critical moments. Le Bon highlights how feelings such as patriotism and fear shape national responses and discusses the historical context of these sentiments, particularly in relation to the First World War. His insights delve into the influence of powerful emotions over intellectual reasoning, arguing that the psychological factors at play can determine the rise or fall of nations, ultimately framing the narrative around the collective psyche of humanity in times of crisis. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Hungarian |
| LoC Class |
D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
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| Subject |
History -- Philosophy
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| Subject |
Ethnopsychology
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
72478 |
| Release Date |
Dec 22, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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