Everyday justice : responsibility and the individual in Japan and the United States /

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Author / Creator:Hamilton, V. Lee
Imprint:New Haven : Yale University Press, c1992.
Description:xiii, 290 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1326036
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Other authors / contributors:Sanders, Joseph, 1944-
ISBN:0300051409
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Structure and Culture. 1. The Problem of Responsibility. 2. Social Structure and Legal Structure: A Comparative View. 3. Culture and the Socialization Process
  • Pt. 2. Responsibility and Sanction. 4. Responsibility: A Research Agenda. 5. Methods: Experiments in Surveys. 6. Responsibility: The Evidence. 7. Punishment. 8. Is Crime Special? Offenses against Strangers
  • Pt. 3. Law and Society. 9. Empirical Conclusions. 10. Legal Structure, Legal Culture, and Convergence. 11. The Problem of Justice. Appendix A: Summary of the Story Versions
  • Appendix B: Punishment Questions.