Scipio Sighele

Scipio Sighele Scipio Sighele (24 June 186821 October 1913) was an Italian psychologist, sociologist, criminologist and a pioneer of mass psychology. He was born in Brescia. He studied law at the University of Rome and taught at the Free University of Brussels from 1892 to 1902.

He is famous for the work ''The Criminal Crowd''. In this work, he mentioned Enrico Ferri, a contemporary colleague and friend, several times. They shared similar views on the influence of a crowd on its members. This fundamental idea was also described by Gabriel Tarde and Gustave le Bon. Sighele and Tarde debated how to determine and assign criminal responsibility within a crowd.

Sighele died in Florence, aged 45. Provided by Wikipedia
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    La coppia criminale : psicologia degli amori morbosi / by Sighele, Scipio

    Published 1922
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    I delitti della folla / by Sighele, Scipio

    Published 1923
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    La foule criminelle : essai de psychologie collective / by Sighele, Scipio

    Published 1892
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    Psychologie des sectes / by Sighele, Scipio

    Published 1898
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    La muchedumbre delincuente : ensayo de psicología colectiva / by Sighele, Scipio, 1868-1913

    Published 1901
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    El delito de dos : ensayo de psicología morbosa / by Sighele, Scipio, 1868-1913

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    Vida intima./ by Vertua Gentile, Anna 1850-1926

    Published 1900
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