The Con
Author | : James Munton |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 225 |
Release | : 2011-08-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781442207318 |
ISBN-13 | : 1442207310 |
Rating | : 4/5 (310 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Con written by James Munton and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2011-08-16 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Steering clear of cons requires a heightened awareness and healthy skepticism, along with an appreciation for just how widespread scams are. The Con: How Scams Work, Why You're Vulnerable, and How to Protect Yourself is an insightful, revealing look at scams, why they work, and how to avoid them. Through the use of personal narratives, the book teaches people to assess and reject advances, encounters, and approaches that do not meet sufficient standards of credibility.