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Autore |
Ellickson Robert C |
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Titolo |
Order without law [[electronic resource] ] : how neighbors settle disputes / / Robert C. Ellickson |
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Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1991 |
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ISBN |
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0-674-26327-8 |
0-674-03643-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (ix,302p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sociological jurisprudence |
Dispute resolution (Law) - California - Shasta County |
Compromise (Law) - California - Shasta County |
Trespass - California - Shasta County |
Cattle - California - Shasta County |
Social control |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction Part I. Shasta County 1. Shasta County and Its Cattle Industry 2. The Politics of Cattle Trespass 3. The Resolution of Cattle-Trespass Disputes 4. Who Pays for Boundary Fences? 5. Disputes Arising out of Highway Collisions Involving Livestock 6. The Effects of Closed-Range Ordinances Part II. A Theory of Norms 7. The System of Social Control S. Shortcomings of Current Theories of Social Control 9. The Puzzle of Cooperation 10. A Hypothesis of Welfare-Maximizing Norms 11. Substantive Norms: Of Bees, Cattle, and Whales 12. Remedial Norms: Of Carrots and Sticks 13. Procedural and Constitutive Norms: Of Gossip, Ritual, and Hero Worship 14. Controller-Selecting Norms: Of Contracts, Custom, and Photocopies Part III. The Future of Norms 15. Testing the Content of Norms 16. Conclusions and Implications Appendix. Research Methods Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Integrating the current research in law, economics, sociology, game theory and anthropology, this text demonstrates that people largely govern themselves by means of informal rules - social norms - without the need for a state or other central co-ordinator to lay down the law. |
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