Liars and Outliers : Enabling the Trust that Society Needs to Thrive
(2020)

Nonfiction

eAudiobook

Provider: hoopla

Details

PUBLISHED
[United States] : Recorded Books, Inc., 2020
Made available through hoopla
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 audio file (10hr., 26 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
9781705007822 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT13496438, 1705007821 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 13496438
LANGUAGE
English
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Read by Reese Emery

In today's hyper-connected society, understanding the mechanisms of trust is crucial. Issues of trust are critical to solving problems as diverse as corporate responsibility, global warming, and the political system. In this insightful and entertaining audiobook, Schneier weaves together ideas from across the social and biological sciences to explain how society induces trust. He shows the unique role of trust in facilitating and stabilizing human society. He discusses why and how trust has evolved, why it works the way it does, and the ways the information society is changing everything

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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