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Lying, cheating, and carrying on : developmental, clinical, and sociocultural aspects of dishonesty and deceit /

Title
Lying, cheating, and carrying on : developmental, clinical, and sociocultural aspects of dishonesty and deceit / edited by Salman Akhtar and Henri Parens.
Publication
Lanham, Md. : Jason Aronson, c2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Akhtar, Salman, 1946 July 31-
  • Parens, Henri, 1928-
Description
ix, 170 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Margaret S. Mahler series
Uniform Title
Margaret S. Mahler series.
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Lies, liars, and lying : an introductory overview / Salman Akhtar -- What it takes to tell a lie / Ruth M.S. Fischer -- Developmental aspects of lying / Gail A. Edelsohn -- Authentication, imposture, and malicious deception / Lucy LaFarge -- Where does the truth lie? / Harold P. Blum -- Lying and deceitfulness in personality disorders / Michael H. Stone -- Lies and their deception / Clarence Watson -- Sociocultural perspectives on dishonesty and lying / Daniel M.A. Freeman -- Cultures of dishonesty : from hidden cancers and concealed selves to politics and poker / Mark Moore -- Distortions of truth from white lies to mass murder : a concluding commentary / Henri Parens.
ISBN
  • 9780765706027 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0765706024 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780765706034 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0765706032 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780765706461 (electronic : alk. paper)
  • 0765706466 (electronic : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008047388
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library