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Snakes in suits : when psychopaths go to work / Paul Babiak and Robert D. Hare.

By: Babiak, Paul.
Contributor(s): Hare, Robert D, 1934-.
Publisher: New York : Regan Books, c2006Edition: 1st ed.Description: xv, 336 pages 24 cm.ISBN: 9780061147890.Subject(s): Psychology, Industrial | Antisocial personality disordersGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
Act I, Scene I: Grand entrance. 1. Nice suit; Would a snake wear such a nice suit? -- 2. Who are these people? -- Act I, Scene II: Off and Running. 3. What you see may not be what you see -- Act II, Scene I: Hail-fellow well-met. 4. Psychopathic manipulation: How did he do that? -- Act II, Scene II: Plucking the apple. 5. Enter the psychopath, stage left -- Act III, Scene I: Panic time. 6. Pawns, patrons, and patsies: roles in the psychopath's drama -- Act III, Scene II: An honest mistake? 7. Darkness and chaos: the psychopath's friends -- Act III, Scene III: Let's do lunch. 8. I'm not a psychopath, I just talk and act like one -- Act IV: Doubts dance away. 9. Enemy at the gates -- Act V, Scene I: Circle the wagons. 10. Hot buttons and weak spots: personal self-defense -- Act V, Scene II: Unraveling the puzzle. 11. The fifth column: psychopaths in our midst -- Act V, Scene III: The rise and the fall.
Summary: Provides a revealing study of psychopaths in the business world that examines the impact of destructive psychopathic behavior on a work environment, documenting a psychopath's patterns of skilled manipulation, deception, and abuse.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-326) and index.

Act I, Scene I: Grand entrance. 1. Nice suit; Would a snake wear such a nice suit? -- 2. Who are these people? -- Act I, Scene II: Off and Running. 3. What you see may not be what you see -- Act II, Scene I: Hail-fellow well-met. 4. Psychopathic manipulation: How did he do that? -- Act II, Scene II: Plucking the apple. 5. Enter the psychopath, stage left -- Act III, Scene I: Panic time. 6. Pawns, patrons, and patsies: roles in the psychopath's drama -- Act III, Scene II: An honest mistake? 7. Darkness and chaos: the psychopath's friends -- Act III, Scene III: Let's do lunch. 8. I'm not a psychopath, I just talk and act like one -- Act IV: Doubts dance away. 9. Enemy at the gates -- Act V, Scene I: Circle the wagons. 10. Hot buttons and weak spots: personal self-defense -- Act V, Scene II: Unraveling the puzzle. 11. The fifth column: psychopaths in our midst -- Act V, Scene III: The rise and the fall.

Provides a revealing study of psychopaths in the business world that examines the impact of destructive psychopathic behavior on a work environment, documenting a psychopath's patterns of skilled manipulation, deception, and abuse.

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