Why people obey the law

By:

Tyler Tom R

Publication details: London Edward Elgar 2006Description: 299P viii PBISBN:

9780691126739

DDC classification:

340.115 TYL

Contents:

C o n t e n t s: Acknowledgments vii Part One: Introduction 1. Procedural Justice, Legitimacy, and Compliance 3 2. Design of the Chicago Study 8 Part Two: Legitimacy and Compliance 3. Legitimacy as a Theoretical Issue 19 4. Measuring Legitimacy and Compliance 40 5. Does Legitimacy Contribute Independently to Compliance? 57 Part Three: Citizens’ Concerns When Dealing with Legal Authorities 6. What Do People Want from Legal Authorities? 71 7. Measuring the Psychological Variables 85 8. Does Experience Influence Legitimacy? 94 Part Four: The Meaning of Procedural Justice 9. The Psychology of Procedural Justice 115 10. The Influence of Control on the Meaning of Procedural Justice 125 11. Beyond Control 135 Part Five: Conclusions 12. The Antecedents of Compliant Behaviour 161 13. The Psychology of Legitimacy 170 Appendix A: Questionnaire Used in First Wave of Chicago Study 179 Appendix B: Coefficient Alphas for Scales Used in the Analysis 220 Appendix C: Frequency Data 221 Notes 231 References 253 Index 269

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
BOOKs	National Law School	Book Secti	340.115 TYL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		35568

Law - Philosophy - Justice - Administration Of

Public Opinion - Illinois - Chicago

Punishment

C o n t e n t s:
Acknowledgments vii

Part One: Introduction
1. Procedural Justice, Legitimacy, and Compliance 3
2. Design of the Chicago Study 8

Part Two: Legitimacy and Compliance
3. Legitimacy as a Theoretical Issue 19
4. Measuring Legitimacy and Compliance 40
5. Does Legitimacy Contribute Independently to Compliance? 57

Part Three: Citizens’ Concerns When Dealing with Legal Authorities
6. What Do People Want from Legal Authorities? 71
7. Measuring the Psychological Variables 85
8. Does Experience Influence Legitimacy? 94

Part Four: The Meaning of Procedural Justice
9. The Psychology of Procedural Justice 115
10. The Influence of Control on the Meaning of Procedural Justice 125
11. Beyond Control 135

Part Five: Conclusions
12. The Antecedents of Compliant Behaviour 161
13. The Psychology of Legitimacy 170
Appendix A: Questionnaire Used in First Wave of Chicago Study 179
Appendix B: Coefficient Alphas for Scales Used in the Analysis 220
Appendix C: Frequency Data 221
Notes 231
References 253
Index 269

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