The Truth Machine A Social History of the Lie Detector |
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| Author:
| Bunn, Geoffrey C. |
| Series title: | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4214-0651-0 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2012 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | AUD $66.00 |
Book Description:
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He 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.
He 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.