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People obey the law if they believe it's legitimate, not because they fear punishment--this is the startling conclusion of Tom Tyler's classic study. Tyler suggests that lawmakers and law enforcers would do much better to make legal systems worthy of respect than to try to instill fear of...

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Autor principal: Tyler, Tom R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2021]
Temas:
LAW / General.
Adaptation level theory.
Affective attachments, and diffuse support.
Bargainer's dilemma.
Bias.
Calls to police, in study sample.
Courts.
Decision control.
Decision making.
Diffuse support.
Disputes.
Distributive justice.
Drunk driving.
Economic perspective on compliance.
Evaluation models.
Expected utility models.
False consciousness.
Favorable affective orientation.
Formal procedures.
Good faith of decision makers.
Group loyalty.
Group value model.
Informal procedures.
Internalized obligations.
Involuntary contacts.
Judges.
Legitimacy.
Local government.
Motivations of authorities.
Noninstrumental issues.
Norms.
Panel design.
Parole hearings.
Peer disapproval.
Personal characteristics.
Policy.
Political psychology.
Procedural consensus.
Procedural fairness.
Public choice theory.
Public support for authorities.
Relative deprivation theory.
Self-interest: long-term.
Sentencing.
Social control.
Social exchange model.
Social relations.
Sociology.
Tax evasion.
Telephone interviews.
Values.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part One: Introduction
  • 1. Procedural Justice, Legitimacy, and Compliance
  • 2. Design of the Chicago Study
  • Part Two: Legitimacy and Compliance
  • 3. Legitimacy as a Theoretical Issue
  • 4. Measuring Legitimacy and Compliance
  • 5. Does Legitimacy Contribute Independently to Compliance?
  • Part Three: Citizens' Concerns When Dealing with Legal Authorities
  • 6. What Do People Want from Legal Authorities?
  • 7. Measuring the Psychological Variables
  • 8. Does Experience Influence Legitimacy?
  • Part Four: The Meaning of Procedural Justice
  • 9. The Psychology of Procedural Justice
  • 10. The Influence of Control on the Meaning of Procedural Justice
  • 11. Beyond Control
  • Part Five: Conclusions
  • 12. The Antecedents of Compliant Behavior
  • 13. The Psychology of Legitimacy
  • Appendix A: Questionnaire Used in First Wave of Chicago Study
  • Appendix B: Coefficient Alphas for Scales Used in the Analysis
  • Appendix C: Frequency Data
  • Notes
  • References
  • Afterword
  • Index

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