Liars and outliers enabling the trust that society needs to thrive

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 book, Schneier weaves together ideas from...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schneier, Bruce, 1963- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Indianapolis. IN : Wiley c2012.
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628376306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Liars and Outliers; Contents; A Note for Readers; 1 Overview; Part I The Science of Trust; 2 A Natural History of Security; 3 The Evolution of Cooperation; 4 A Social History of Trust; 5 Societal Dilemmas; Part II A Model of Trust; 6 Societal Pressures; 7 Moral Pressures; 8 Reputational Pressures; 9 Institutional Pressures; 10 Security Systems; Part III The Real World; 11 Competing Interests; 12 Organizations; 13 Corporations; 14 Institutions; Part IV Conclusions; 15 How Societal Pressures Fail; 16 Technological Advances; 17 The Future; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; About the Author
  • Index