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9780801473319

From Hire to Liar

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  • ISBN13:

    9780801473319

  • ISBN10:

    0801473314

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-12-01
  • Publisher: Cornell Univ Pr

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Summary

"There are always clients to please, rules to subvert, difficult tasks to perform, work to shirk, and upward mobility to seek. . . . Most people with work experience have encountered at least some version of exaggerated resumes, exploitative bosses, self-

Author Biography

David Shulman is Associate Professor of Anthropology and Sociology at Lafayette College

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. ix
Introduction: Is Dishonesty the Real Policy?p. 1
Private Detectives and Deception as Official Workp. 17
Building Believable Liesp. 37
Justifying Work-Related Deceptionsp. 54
The Shadow World of Unofficial Deceptionp. 73
Subterranean Education and Trainingp. 82
Deception as Social Currencyp. 100
Goofing Off and Getting Alongp. 132
The Everyday Ethics of Workplace Liesp. 144
Appreciating Deception in Thinking about Organizationsp. 156
Research Designp. 175
Notesp. 191
Referencesp. 197
Indexp. 209
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