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050		4	_aHV8078 .B86 2012
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100	1		_aBunn, Geoffrey C.
245	1	4	_aThe Truth Machine : _bA Social History of the Lie Detector.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aBaltimore : _bJohns Hopkins University Press, _c2012.
264		4	_c©2012.
300			_a1 online resource (257 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aJohns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology Series
505	0		_aCover -- Contents -- Introduction: Plotting the Hyperbola of Deception -- Chapter 1 "A thieves' quarter, a devil's den": The Birth of Criminal Man -- Chapter 2 "A vast plain under a flaming sky": The Emergence of Criminology -- Chapter 3 "Supposing that Truth is a woman-what then?": The Enigma of Female Criminality -- Chapter 4 "Fearful errors lurk in our nuptial couches": The Critique of Criminal Anthropology -- Chapter 5 "To Classify and Analyze Emotional Persons": The Mistake of the Machines -- Chapter 6 "Some of the darndest lies you ever heard": Who Invented the Lie Detector? -- Chapter 7 "A trick of burlesque employed . . . against dishonesty": The Quest for Euphoric Security -- Chapter 8 "A bally hoo side show at the fair": The Spectacular Power of Expertise -- Conclusion: The Hazards of the Will to Truth -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Essay on Sources -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Z.
520			_aHe examines how the machine emerged as a technology of truth, transporting readers back to the obscure origins of criminology itself, ultimately concluding that the lie detector owes as much to popular culture as it does to factual science.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aLie detectors and detection-History.
650		0	_aLie detectors and detection-United States-History.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aBunn, Geoffrey C. _tThe Truth Machine _dBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press,c2012 _z9781421405308
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
830		0	_aJohns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology Series
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3318596 _zClick to View
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