Description |
1 online resource. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
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. |
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. |
System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
Subject |
Swindlers and swindling.
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Fraud.
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Criminal psychology.
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Criminal psychology. |
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Fraud. |
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Swindlers and swindling. |
Genre |
Electronic books. |
Other Form: |
Print version: Konnikova, Maria, author. Confidence game New York : Viking, 2016 9780525427414 (DLC) 2015041266 |
ISBN |
9780698170995 : $51.00 |
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0698170997 : $51.00 |
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