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9780199654680 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 15, 2013, cover price $61.00

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9780198748205 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 1, 2016, cover price $34.95

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Product Description: Societies and groups attribute greater value to some behaviours and some judgments. These 'norms' are what is most important for understanding how behaviours and judgments are socially regulated. The approach presented examines in particular the social foundations of our judgments...read more
By Nicole Dubois (editor)

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9780415257268 | Routledge, December 1, 2002, cover price $165.00 | About this edition: Societies and groups attribute greater value to some behaviours and some judgments.

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9781138982420, titled "A Sociocognitive Approach to Social Norms" | Reprint edition (Routledge, April 30, 2016), cover price $47.95 | About this edition: Societies and groups attribute greater value to some behaviours and some judgments.

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9780203167489, titled "A Sociocognitive Approach to Social Norms" | Routledge, January 14, 2004, cover price $150.00

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9781634839525 | Nova Science Pub Inc, December 15, 2015, cover price $110.00

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Product Description: Contributors to this unique book explain and compare major theories drawn from several academic fields to uncover the root causes of deviance.• Addresses classical theory in relationship to deviance• Interprets, integrates, and synthesizes classical theory regarding deviance from different disciplines• Examines the etiology of pedophilia• Discusses competency and culpabilit...read more
By Duane L. Dobbert (editor) and Thomas X. Mackey (editor)

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9781440833236 | Praeger Pub Text, July 14, 2015, cover price $48.00 | About this edition: Contributors to this unique book explain and compare major theories drawn from several academic fields to uncover the root causes of deviance.

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Product Description: Norms are prescribed conducts applied by the majority of people. Getting across cultures and centuries, norms evolved to rule all human relationships, from the most formal to the most intimate. Impinging on any sphere of life, from religious to political, norms affect social, moral, and even aesthetical behaviours...read more
By Marco Campennl (editor)

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9780199812677 | 1 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, October 25, 2013), cover price $58.00 | About this edition: Norms are prescribed conducts applied by the majority of people.

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Product Description: Oikos – Domus – Household: The Many Lives of a Common Word describes historic episodes in the lives of these words, from the Greek oikos and Roman domus to our current family and home. The episodes highlight their function as controlling metaphors used very differently from culture to culture, but often as ways to control basic issues, like the context in which women become pregnant and the control of land and its transmission to heirs...read more
By David K. O'Rourke (corporate author)

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9781433115776 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, May 31, 2013, cover price $79.95 | About this edition: Oikos – Domus – Household: The Many Lives of a Common Word describes historic episodes in the lives of these words, from the Greek oikos and Roman domus to our current family and home.

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Product Description: This fascinating volume tackles the history of the terms 'normal' and 'abnormal'. Originally meaning 'as occurring in nature', normality has taken on significant cultural gravitas and this book recognizes and explores that fact. The essays engage with the concepts of the normal and the abnormal from the perspectives of a variety of academic disciplines – ranging from art history to social history of medicine, literature, and science studies to sociology and cultural anthropology...read more

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9780415368438 | Routledge, August 6, 2007, cover price $184.00 | About this edition: This fascinating volume tackles the history of the terms 'normal' and 'abnormal'.

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9780415648325 | Routledge, October 19, 2012, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: This fascinating volume tackles the history of the terms 'normal' and 'abnormal'.

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9780203028254 | Routledge, October 24, 2006, cover price $168.00

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Product Description: Over the decades, the lines separating young- middle-aged-, and older adults have blurred, as indicated by a broadening of the appropriate years for making life decisions.  Not only are many people marrying later, but some are marrying earlier than ever...read more

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9780415503808 | Routledge, December 10, 2012, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: Over the decades, the lines separating young- middle-aged-, and older adults have blurred, as indicated by a broadening of the appropriate years for making life decisions.

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9780415503822 | Routledge, December 11, 2012, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: Over the decades, the lines separating young- middle-aged-, and older adults have blurred, as indicated by a broadening of the appropriate years for making life decisions.

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Product Description: As social practices now frequently extend beyond national boundaries, experiences and expectations about fair and legitimate politics have become increasingly fragmented. Our ability to understand and interpret others and to tolerate difference, rather than overcome diversity, is therefore at risk...read more

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9780521895965 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, September 30, 2008), cover price $110.00 | About this edition: As social practices now frequently extend beyond national boundaries, experiences and expectations about fair and legitimate politics have become increasingly fragmented.

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9781107404403 | Reprint edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, March 16, 2012), cover price $44.99 | About this edition: As social practices now frequently extend beyond national boundaries, experiences and expectations about fair and legitimate politics have become increasingly fragmented.

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Product Description: Andrew Sayer undertakes a fundamental critique of social science's difficulties in acknowledging that people's relation to the world is one of concern. As sentient beings, capable of flourishing and suffering, and particularly vulnerable to how others treat us, our view of the world is substantially evaluative...read more

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9781107001145 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 7, 2011, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: Andrew Sayer undertakes a fundamental critique of social science's difficulties in acknowledging that people's relation to the world is one of concern.

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9780521171649 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 31, 2011, cover price $34.99 | About this edition: Andrew Sayer undertakes a fundamental critique of social science's difficulties in acknowledging that people's relation to the world is one of concern.

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9780822346661 | Duke Univ Pr, March 16, 2010, cover price $89.95

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9780822347255 | Duke Univ Pr, March 16, 2010, cover price $24.95

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By Eva Reimers (editor)

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9781443819756 | Cambridge Scholars Pub, May 1, 2010, cover price $67.95

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Product Description: The Rewards of Punishment describes a new social theory of norms to provide a compelling explanation why people punish. Identifying mechanisms that link interdependence with norm enforcement, it reveals how social relationships lead individuals to enforce norms, even when doing so makes little sense...read more

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9780804760218 | Stanford Univ Pr, May 8, 2009, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: The Rewards of Punishment describes a new social theory of norms to provide a compelling explanation why people punish.

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9780804760225 | Stanford Univ Pr, May 8, 2009, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The Rewards of Punishment describes a new social theory of norms to provide a compelling explanation why people punish.

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Product Description: The Berlin Wall, for many people, epitomizes the communist German Democratic Republic, founded in 1949 in the Soviet-occupied zone of post-war Germany; other central features of life in the GDR appear to be under the threat of repression by Soviet tanks and surveillance by the secret security police, the Stasi...read more
By Mary Fulbrook (editor)

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9781845454357 | Berghahn Books, May 5, 2009, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: The Berlin Wall, for many people, epitomizes the communist German Democratic Republic, founded in 1949 in the Soviet-occupied zone of post-war Germany; other central features of life in the GDR appear to be under the threat of repression by Soviet tanks and surveillance by the secret security police, the Stasi.

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Product Description: This book offers a "genealogical" explanation of law's normativity. The term "genealogical" conveys a commitment to a non-metaphysical type of enquiry. While it explains how law, as a normative phenomenon, comes about, it does not seek to ground law's normativity in anything but the context of social interaction giving rise to it...read more

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9781841134550 | Hart Pub, October 26, 2006, cover price $84.00 | About this edition: This book offers a "genealogical" explanation of law's normativity.

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9780202308975 | Aldine De Gruyter, September 30, 2006, cover price $38.95

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Product Description: There is an unbridgeable controversy between the functionalist sociologist who anchors his theories on society and the group, and the existentialist who bathes his thoughts on the individual. Durkheim and Parsons, as well as many contemporary American sociologists, are adjustment based in the sense that all those individuals who rock the boat even if they are creative innovators would be labelled deviant or mad...read more

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9781845190675 | 2 revised edition (Sussex Academic Pr, September 1, 2006), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: There is an unbridgeable controversy between the functionalist sociologist who anchors his theories on society and the group, and the existentialist who bathes his thoughts on the individual.

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Product Description: This book contains perspectives of world-renowned scholars from the fields of law, economics, and political science about the relationship between law and norms. The authors take different approaches by using a wide variety of perspectives from law, legal history, neoclassical economics, new institutional economics, game theory, political science, cognitive science, and philosophy...read more
By John N. Drobak (editor)

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9780521862257 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, July 31, 2006), cover price $120.00

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9780521680790 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, July 31, 2006), cover price $54.99 | About this edition: This book contains perspectives of world-renowned scholars from the fields of law, economics, and political science about the relationship between law and norms.

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9780521573726 | Cambridge Univ Pr, December 12, 2005, cover price $110.00

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9780521574907 | Cambridge Univ Pr, December 19, 2005, cover price $34.99

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Product Description: A series of fascinating chapters analyze cookery books through the ages. From the convenience-food cookbooks of the 1950s, to the 1980s rise in 'white trash' cookbooks, and the surprise success of the Two Fat Ladies books from the 1990s, leading author Sherrie Inness discusses how women have used such books over the years to protest social norms...read more

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9781403970084 | Palgrave Macmillan, December 23, 2005, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: A series of fascinating chapters analyze cookery books through the ages.

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Product Description: The potato famines of the nineteenth century were long attributed to Irish indolence. The Stalinist system was blamed on a Russian proclivity for autocracy. Muslim men have been accused of an inclination to terrorism. Is political behavior really the result of cultural upbringing, or does the vast range of human political action stem more from institutional and structural constraints?This important new book carefully examines the role of institutions and civic culture in the establishment of political norms...read more

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9780472113965 | Univ of Michigan Pr, June 1, 2004, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: The potato famines of the nineteenth century were long attributed to Irish indolence.

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9780472030941 | Univ of Michigan Pr, November 30, 2005, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: The potato famines of the nineteenth century were long attributed to Irish indolence.

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Product Description: This book addresses problems and puzzles associated with identifying international norms and the influence of these norms on the behavior of different states in international relations in a regional context. Arie M. Kacowicz's research traces several international norms of peace and security and examines their impact in Latin America between 1881 and 2001...read more

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9780268033064 | Univ of Notre Dame Pr, July 30, 2005, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: This book addresses problems and puzzles associated with identifying international norms and the influence of these norms on the behavior of different states in international relations in a regional context.

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9780268033071 | Univ of Notre Dame Pr, July 30, 2005, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: This book addresses problems and puzzles associated with identifying international norms and the influence of these norms on the behavior of different states in international relations in a regional context.

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Product Description: Social norms are rules that prescribe what people should and should not do given their social surroundings and circumstances. Norms instruct people to keep their promises, to drive on the right, or to abide by the golden rule. They are useful explanatory tools, employed to analyze phenomena as grand as international diplomacy and as mundane as the rules of the road...read more
By Michael Hechter (editor) and Karl-Dieter Opp (editor)

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9780871543547 | Russell Sage Foundation, February 1, 2001, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Social norms are rules that prescribe what people should and should not do given their social surroundings and circumstances.

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9780871543554 | Russell Sage Foundation, April 28, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Social norms are rules that prescribe what people should and should not do given their social surroundings and circumstances.

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Product Description: Political, intellectual, and academic discourse in the United States has been awash in political correctness, which has itself been berated and defended -- yet little understood. As a corrective, Nelson and Greene look at a more general process: adopting political positions to enhance one's reputation for trustworthiness both to others and to oneself...read more

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9780472113477 | Univ of Michigan Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: Political, intellectual, and academic discourse in the United States has been awash in political correctness, which has itself been berated and defended -- yet little understood.

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