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Fakers

Hoaxers, Con Artists, Counterfeiters, and Other Great Pretenders

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Exploring the diverse forms of deception, the book delves into the historical origins of faking, including its connections to satire and con artistry. Through engaging examples and narratives, it reveals the psychological reasons behind why fakers frequently attract believers and often succeed despite their unethical practices. The work highlights the cultural and societal implications of this phenomenon in today's context.

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Fakers, Paul Maliszewski

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Année de publication
2009
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Titre
Fakers
Sous-titre
Hoaxers, Con Artists, Counterfeiters, and Other Great Pretenders
Langue
Anglais
Éditeur
New Press
Publié
2009
Format
rigide
Pages
245
ISBN10
1595584226
ISBN13
9781595584229
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Description
Exploring the diverse forms of deception, the book delves into the historical origins of faking, including its connections to satire and con artistry. Through engaging examples and narratives, it reveals the psychological reasons behind why fakers frequently attract believers and often succeed despite their unethical practices. The work highlights the cultural and societal implications of this phenomenon in today's context.