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Crowd Types: 4 Main Types of Crowd

This article throws light upon the four main types of crowd. The types are: 1. The Like-Interest or Casual Crowd 2. The Common-Interest or Action Crowd 3. Expressive Crowd 4. Conventionalized Crowd. Type # 1. The Like-Interest or Casual Crowd: In a like-interest or casual crowd, "there is a common external focus of interest but not a common interest". Thus [...]

By |2016-06-18T08:11:34+00:00June 18, 2016|Social Groups|Comments Off on Crowd Types: 4 Main Types of Crowd

Crowd: Meaning and Features of Crowd in Social Science

Crowd: Meaning and Features of Crowd in Social Science! The crowd may be defined as a collection of individuals united temporarily and in close proximity to each other whose object may be of diverse kinds. MacIver defines it as “a physically compact aggregation of human beings brought into direct, temporary and unorganized contact with one another.” […]

By |2014-01-21T19:08:14+00:00January 20, 2014|Crowd|Comments Off on Crowd: Meaning and Features of Crowd in Social Science
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