Crowd: Definition, Types, and Characteristics
Comprehensive study of crowd definitions, classification into active and inactive types, psychological characteristics, and the mechanisms of crowd behaviour including anonymity, contagion, and suggestibility.
Theories of Crowd Behaviour: Classical, Convergence, and Group Mind
In-depth analysis of the three major theories explaining crowd behaviour — Classical Theory (Le Bon), Convergence Theory, and Group Mind Theory (Espinas, Trotter, Durkheim, McDougall, Allport). Includes comparisons, critiques, and applications.