INSTINCTS OF THE HERD IN PEACE AND WAR

Release date: 10 - 15 November 2025.

Instincts of the Herd in Peace and War by Wilfred Trotter is an analysis of group psychology and the herd mentality in peace and war. Wilfred argues that human behaviour is influenced by group behaviour in both situations and that individuals have an innate longing to belong to the majority.

Chapters include:

• Herd instinct and its bearing on the psychology of civilized man
• Sociological applications of the psychology of herd instinct
• Speculations upon the human mind in 1915
• Postscript of 1919

This Mermaids Classics edition includes bonus features that include illustrations not found in the 1916 edition. Mermaids Classics, an imprint of Mermaids Publishing, publishes old classic literature that has stood the test of time. Build your classic ebook collection by looking for more literary gems from Mermaids Classics.

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