Key Features:
More than 360 authored by key figures in the field are organized A-to-Z in two volumes, which are available in both print and electronic formats.
Entries are written in a clear and accessible style that invites readers to explore and reflect on the use of lying and self-deception.
Each article concludes with cross references to related entries and further readings.
This academic, multi-author reference work will serve as a general, non-technical resource for students and researchers within social and behavioral science programs who seek to better understand the historical role of lying and how it is employed in modern society.
Key Themes:
Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations
Animals and Nature
Communication
Deception in Different Cultures
Entertainment, Media, and Sports
Ethics, Morality, Religion
Law, Business, and Academia
Military
Politics and Government (includes espionage)
Psychology: Clinical and Developmental
Psychology: Social, Law-Legal, Forensic
Social History (lies in history; famous liars, hoaxes)
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