Wilfred Trotter's book on the 'herd instinct' was published on the heels of World War I. The war confirmed Trotter's thesis, that that man, like any other animal (as proved by Darwin), was guided largely by instincts. As such, the man who knew how t…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United St…

Originally published in 1919, this classic work of social psychology introduces the concept of the herd instinct in relation to human behavior and explores the fundamental importance of gregariousness among animals as well as among humans. In additi…

The book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations.Wilfred Batten Lewis Trotter (1872 - 1939) was a British surgeon, a pioneer in ne…

Wilfred Trotter's book on the 'herd instinct' was published on the heels of World War I. The war confirmed Trotter's thesis, that that man, like any other animal (as proved by Darwin), was guided largely by instincts. As such, the man who knew how t…

The popularization of the term "herd instinct."