Man's interest in group phenomena probably goes back as far as recorded history. Certainly, one can trace the roots of issues concerning groups back to the ancient Greek philosophers, to thinkers of the Renaissance, and to Western European scholars of the sixteenth, seventeenth, and early eighteenth centuries. But modern social psychology and sociology, and the study of group phenomena within those disciplines, really began in the latter years of the nineteenth century. In those years, French sociologists such as Tarde (1903) and Le Bon (1895) were concerned...
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