Crowds / A Moving-Picture of Democracy

by Gerald Stanley Lee

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• BOOK ONE
  CROWDS AND MACHINES
  
  • [I.] WHERE ARE WE GOING?
    
  • [II.] THE CROWD SCARE
    
  • [III.] THE MACHINE SCARE
    
  • [IV.] THE STRIKE—AN INVENTION FOR MAKING CROWDS THINK
    
  • [V.] THE CROWD-MAN—AN INVENTION FOR MAKING CROWDS SEE
    
  • [VI.] THE IMAGINATION OF CROWDS
    
  • [VII.] IMAGINATION ABOUT THE UNSEEN
    
  • [VIII.] THE CROWD'S IMAGINATION ABOUT THE FUTURE
    
  • [IX.] THE CROWD'S IMAGINATION ABOUT PEOPLE
    
  • [X.] A DEMOCRATIC THEORY OF HUMAN NATURE
    
  • [XI.] DOING AS ONE WOULD WISH ONE HAD DONE IN TWENTY YEARS
    
  • [XII.] NEW KINDS AND NEW SIZES OF MEN
    
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  • [I.] SPEAKING AS ONE OF THE CROWD
    
  • [II.] IS IT WRONG FOR GOOD PEOPLE TO BE EFFICIENT?
    
  • [III.] IS IT WRONG FOR GOOD PEOPLE TO BE INTERESTING?
    
  • [IV.] PROSPECTS OF THE LIAR
    
  • [V.] PROSPECTS OF THE BULLY
    
  • [VI.] GOODNESS AS A CROWD-PROCESS
    
  • [VII.] THOUGHTS ON BEING IMPROVED BY OTHER PEOPLE
    
  • [VIII.] MAKING GOODNESS HURRY
    
  • [IX.] TOUCHING THE IMAGINATION OF CROWDS
    
  • [X.] THE STUPENDOUS, THE UNUSUAL, THE MONOTONOUS AND THE SUCCESSFUL
    
  • [XI.] THE SUCCESSFUL
    
  • [XII.] THE NECKS OF THE WICKED
    
  • [XIII.] IS IT WRONG FOR GOOD PEOPLE TO BE SUCCESSFUL?
    
  • [XIV.] IS IT SECOND RATE FOR GOOD PEOPLE TO BE SUCCESSFUL?
    
  • [XV.] THE SUCCESSFUL TEMPERAMENT
    
  • [XVI.] THE MEN AHEAD PULL
    
  • [XVII.] THE CROWDS PUSH
    
  • [XVIII.] THE MAN WHO SAYS HOW, SAYS HOW
    
  • [XIX.] AND THE MACHINE STARTS!
    
• BOOK TWO
  LETTING THE CROWDS BE GOOD
  
  • PART I. WISTFUL MILLIONAIRES
    
  • [I.] MR. CARNEGIE SPEAKS UP
    
  • [II.] MR. CARNEGIE TRIES TO MAKE PEOPLE READ
    
  • [III.] MR. NOBEL TRIES TO MAKE PEOPLE WRITE
    
  • [IV.] PAPER BOOKS, MARBLE PILLARS, AND WOODEN BOYS
    
  • [V.] THE HUMDRUM FACTORY AND THE TUMPTY-TUM THEATRE
    
  • PART II. IRON MACHINES
    
  • [I.] STEEPLES AND CHIMNEYS
    
  • [II.] BELLS AND WHEELS
    
  • [III.] DEW AND ENGINES
    
  • [IV.] DEAD AS A DOOR NAIL!
    
  • [V.] AN OXFORD MAN AND AN INCH OF IRON
    
  • [VI.] THE MACHINES' MACHINES
    
  • [VII.] THE MEN'S MACHINES
    
  • [VIII.] THE BASEMENT OF THE WORLD
    
  • [IX.] THE GROUND FLOOR FOLKS
    
  • [X.] THE MACHINE-TRAINERS
    
  • [XI.] MACHINES, CROWDS, AND ARTISTS
    
  • PART III. PEOPLE-MACHINES
    
  • [I.] NOW!
    
  • [II.] COMMITTEES AND COMMITTEES
    
  • [III.] THE INCONVENIENCE OF BEING HUMAN
    
  • [IV.] LETTING THE CROWD HAVE PEOPLE IN IT
    
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  • [I.] THE SOCIALIST AND THE HERO
    
  • [II.] THE CROWD AND THE HERO
    
  • [III.] THE CROWD AND THE AVERAGE PERSON
    
  • [IV.] THE CROWD AND PIERPONT MORGAN
    
  • [V.] THE CROWD AND TOM MANN
    
  • [VI.] AN OPENING FOR THE NEXT PIERPONT MORGAN
    
  • [VII.] AN OPENING FOR THE NEXT TOM MANN
    
  • [VIII.] THE MEN WHO LOOK
    
  • [IX.] WHO IS AFRAID?
    
  • [X.] RULES FOR TELLING A HERO—WHEN ONE SEES ONE
    
  • [XI.] THE TECHNIQUE OF COURAGE
    
  • [XII.] THE MEN WHO WANT THINGS
    
  • [XIII.] MEN WHO GET THINGS
    
  • [XIV.] SOURCES OF COURAGE FOR OTHERS—TOLERATION
    
  • [XV.] CONVERSION
    
  • [XVI.] EXCEPTION
    
  • [XVII.] INVENTION
    
  • [XVIII.] THE MAN WHO PULLS THE WORLD TOGETHER
    
  • [XIX.] THE MAN WHO STANDS BY
    
  • [XX.] THE STRIKE OF THE SAVIOURS
    
  • [XXI.] THE LEAGUE OF THE MEN WHO ARE NOT AFRAID
    
• BOOK THREE
  LETTING THE CROWD BE BEAUTIFUL
  
  • [PART I.] NEWS AND LABOUR
    
  • [PART II.] NEWS AND MONEY
    
  • PART III. NEWS AND GOVERNMENT
    
  • [I.] OXFORD STREET AND THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
    
  • [II.] OXFORD STREET HUMS, THE HOUSE HEMS
    
  • [III.] PRESIDENT WILSON AND MOSES
    
  • [IV.] THE PRESIDENT SAYS YES AND NO
    
  • [V.] THE PRESIDENT SAYS "LOOK!"
    
  • [VI.] THE PEOPLE SAY "WHO ARE YOU?"
    
  • [VII.] THE PEOPLE SAY "WHO ARE WE?"
    
  • [VIII.] NEWS ABOUT US TO THE PRESIDENT
    
  • [IX.] NEWS-MEN
    
  • [X.] AMERICAN TEMPERAMENT AND GOVERNMENT
    
  • [XI]-[XII.] NEWS-BOOKS
    
  • [XIII.] NEWS-PAPERS
    
  • [XIV.] NEWS-MACHINES
    
  • [XV.] NEWS-CROWDS
    
  • [XVI.] CROWD-MEN
    
  • [EPILOGUE]
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• BOOK FOUR
  CROWDS AND HEROES
  
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• BOOK FIVE
  GOOD NEWS AND HARD WORK
  

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