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The Art of the Con: How to Think Like a Real Hustler and Avoid Being Scammed
R. Paul Wilson
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Description for The Art of the Con: How to Think Like a Real Hustler and Avoid Being Scammed
Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; GBC; JFHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 239 x 29. Weight in Grams: 538.
A sucker is still born every minute. In this modern and interconnected world, con-men are lurking everywhere - it's never been easier for them to dupe us, take from us, and infiltrate our lives. One of the world's leading and celebrated experts on con-games takes the reader through the history of cons, how they've been updated to the modern age, how they work, how to spot them, and how to protect yourself from being the victim of one.R. Paul Wilson is a con-man who works for the other side - our side. He has spent a lifetime learning, performing, ... Read more
A sucker is still born every minute. In this modern and interconnected world, con-men are lurking everywhere - it's never been easier for them to dupe us, take from us, and infiltrate our lives. One of the world's leading and celebrated experts on con-games takes the reader through the history of cons, how they've been updated to the modern age, how they work, how to spot them, and how to protect yourself from being the victim of one.R. Paul Wilson is a con-man who works for the other side - our side. He has spent a lifetime learning, performing, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Guilford, United States
ISBN
9781493000609
SKU
V9781493000609
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About R. Paul Wilson
Part investigator and part performer, R. Paul Wilson is the world's foremost expert on cons and scams. His hit TV show, The Real Hustle, has run for eleven seasons on the BBC and been syndicated in over forty five countries. The show is studied by universities and law enforcement agencies to understand confidence games.Paul was born in Cyprus ... Read more
Reviews for The Art of the Con: How to Think Like a Real Hustler and Avoid Being Scammed
The only way to protect yourself from a con artist is to think like one. Paul Wilson's entertaining book shows you how.
Bruce Schneier, author of Schneier on Security and Secrets and Lies
Bruce Schneier, author of Schneier on Security and Secrets and Lies