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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/769545782 Title: Liars and outliers : enabling the trust that society needs to thrive Author: Bruce Schneier Publisher: Indianapolis, IN : Wiley, ©2012. ISBN/ISSN: 9781118143308 1118143302 OCLC:769545782

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Liars and outliers : enabling the trust that society needs to thrive

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Liars and outliers : enabling the trust that society needs to thrive

Author:	Bruce Schneier
Publisher:	Indianapolis, IN : Wiley, ©2012.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Argues society requires trust in order to function, describes how society creates and maintains that trust through societal pressures, and discusses what happens when those pressures fail.
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Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Bruce Schneier Find more information about:
ISBN:	9781118143308 1118143302
OCLC Number:	769545782
Description:	xii, 368 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:	Overview -- pt. I. The science of trust. A natural history of security -- The evolution of cooperation -- A social history of trust -- Societal dilemmas -- pt. II. A model of trust. Societal pressures -- Moral pressures -- Reputational pressures -- Institutional pressures -- Security systems -- pt. III. The real world. Competing interests -- Organizations -- Corporations -- Institutions -- pt. IV. Conclusions. How societal pressures fail -- Technological advances -- The future.
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