J. Bowyer Bell, Barton Whaley

Cheating and Deception (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

Cheating and deception are terms often used but rarely defined

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 479
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351529266
• Artikelnr.: 49258740

Autorenporträt

J. Bowyer Bell (1931-2003) was president of International Analysis Center, Inc., a consulting firm focusing on problems of unconventional war, terrorism, deception, risk analysis, and crisis management, and a former senior research associate at the Institute of War and Peace Studies, Columbia University.
Barton Whaley is a research professor at the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School. An internationally renowned scholar and authority on deception and counter-deception, Dr. Whaley has also been associated with M.I.T., The American University, the RAND Corporation, the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and the National Intelligence Councils Foreign Denial & Deception Committee (FDDC). He received his Ph.D. in political science from M.I.T.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction to the Transaction Edition
Acknowledgments
Preface
Prologue
PART I: THE NATURE OF DUPLICITY 1. The Prevalence of Guile: The Ruses of War
2. The Structure of Deceit: A Theory of Cheating
3. Applied Theory: Wily Warriors
4. Deceivers and Dupes: Profiles
PART II: CHEATING-THE EIGHTFOLD WAY
5. Magic
6. Games and Sports
7. People and the Everyday World
8. Public Cheating: Politics
Espionage
and War
PART III: CHEATING THE CHEATERS 9. Illusion and Reality in the Arts
10. Hoaxes and Self-deception in Art and Science
Epilogue: Counterdeception
Index