3 edition of The con game found in the catalog.
The con game
Michael Cronin
Published
1972
by Hale in London
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | (by) Michael Cronin. |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | 191p. ; |
Number of Pages | 191 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL15135665M |
ISBN 10 | 070912886X |
OCLC/WorldCa | 16202883 |
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The Journal helps participants identify how they learned to play the con game, the myths that support it and ways to confront the con within and move toward self. The confidence game — the con — is an exercise in soft skills. Trust, sympathy, persuasion. The true con artist doesn’t force us to do anything; he makes us complicit in our own undoing.
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