EPISODE · Oct 24, 2016 · 28 MIN
The Myth of Mobs
from Analysis · host BBC Radio 4
In popular imagination, being in a crowd makes people scary and irrational. But is this true? In this edition of Analysis, David Edmonds asks social psychologists - including a leading expert on groups, Steve Reicher - about the psychology of crowds. This is far more than merely a theoretical matter. It has profound implications for how we police crowds.
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