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The confidence game : why we fall for it... every time  Cover Image Book Book

The confidence game : why we fall for it... every time

Konnikova, Maria (author.).

Summary: Explores the psyches, motives, and methods of con artists to reveal why they are consistently successful, identifying common hallmarks of cons to share additional insights into the relationship between artists and victims.

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  • ISBN: 0525427414 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9780525427414 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 340 pages ; 24 cm
    print
  • Publisher: New York : Viking, 2016.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The grifter and the mark -- The put-up -- The play -- The rope -- The tale -- The convincer -- The breakdown -- The send and the touch -- The blow-off and the fix -- The (real) oldest profession.
Subject: Swindlers and swindling
Fraud
Criminal psychology
Criminal psychology
Fraud
Swindlers and swindling

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Homer Public Library 364.163 KON (Text) 000132386 Nonfiction Available -

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