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  • Why People Obey the Law

    by Tom R. Tyler ...
    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 punishment. He finds that people obey law primarily because they believe in respecting legitimate authority.In ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Game

    Animals, Video Games, and Humanity

    by Tom Tyler ...
    A playful reflection on animals and video games, and what each can teach us about the otherVideo games conjure new worlds for those who play them, human or otherwise: they’ve been played by cats, orangutans, pigs, and penguins, and they let gamers experience life from the perspective of a pet dog, a predator or a prey animal, or even a pathogen. In Game, author Tom Tyler provides the first ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Social Psychology of Procedural Justice

    by E.Allan Lind, Tom R. Tyler ...
    Series series Critical Issues in Social Justice
    We dedicate this book to John Thibaut. He was mentor and personal friend to one of us, and his work had a profound intellectual influence on both of us. We were both strongly influenced by Thibaut's insightful articulation of the importance to psychology of the concept of pro cedural justice and by his empirical work with Laurens Walker in reactions to legal institu demonstrating the role of ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Social Justice In A Diverse Society

    by Tom Tyler, Robert J Boeckmann, Heather J Smith, Yuen J Huo ...
    Issues of social justice have been an important part of social psychology since the explosion of psychological research that occurred during and after World War II. At that time, psychologists began to move away from earlier theories that paid little attention to people's subjective understanding of the world. As increasing attention was paid to people's thoughts about their social experiences, it ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Legitimacy-Based Policing and the Promotion of Community Vitality

    by Tom Tyler, Caroline Nobo ...
    Series series Elements in Criminology
    This Element presents the history, research, and future potential for an alternative and effective model of policing called 'legitimacy-based policing'. This model is driven by social psychology theory and informed by research findings showing that legitimacy of the police shapes public acceptance of police decisions, willingness to cooperate with the police, and citizen engagement in communities. ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Cooperation in Groups

    Procedural Justice, Social Identity, and Behavioral Engagement

    by Tom Tyler, Steven Blader ...
    Series series Essays in Social Psychology
    This important new book explores the psychological motives that shape the extent and nature of people's cooperative behavior in the groups, organizations and societies to which they belong. Individuals may choose to expend a great deal of effort on promoting the goals and functioning of the group, they may take a passive role, or they may engage in behaviors targeted towards harming the group and ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Why Children Follow Rules

    Legal Socialization and the Development of Legitimacy

    by Tom R. Tyler, Rick Trinkner ...
    Legal socialization is the process by which children and adolescents acquire their law related values, attitudes, and reasoning capacities. Such values and attitudes, in particular legitimacy, underlie the ability and willingness to consent to laws and defer to legal authorities that make legitimacy based legal systems possible. By age eighteen a person's orientation toward law is largely ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Why People Cooperate

    The Role of Social Motivations

    by Tom R. Tyler ...
    Any organization's success depends upon the voluntary cooperation of its members. But what motivates people to cooperate? In Why People Cooperate, Tom Tyler challenges the decades-old notion that individuals within groups are primarily motivated by their self-interest. Instead, he demonstrates that human behaviors are influenced by shared attitudes, values, and identities that reflect social ... Read more

    $26.69 USD

  • Trust in Organizations

    Frontiers of Theory and Research

    Edited by Tom Tyler, Roderick M Kramer ...
    An impressive collection. Roderick M. Kramer and Tom R. Tyler have brought together a set of forefront studies that illuminate the causes and consequences of trusting behavior. This book will help shape the agenda for many years. --Mayer N. Zald, Department of Sociology, University of Michigan "Trust is like bone in an organization--undergirding, supporting, and enabling flesh and blood growth and ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • The Psychology of the Social Self

    Edited by Tom R. Tyler, Roderick M. Kramer, Oliver P. John ...
    Series series Applied Social Research Series
    Leading theoreticians and researchers present current thinking about the role played by group memberships in people's sense of who they are and what they are worth. The chapters build on the assumption, developed out of social identity theory, that people create a social self that both defines them and shapes their attitudes and behaviors. The authors address new developments in the theoretical ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Social Influences on Ethical Behavior in Organizations

    Edited by John M. Darley, David M. Messick, Tom R. Tyler ...
    Series series Organization and Management Series
    For too long, organizational scientists have not adequately attended to the problems of unethical behavior in organizations. This collection of essays provides the stimulus needed to help move the study of unethical behavior to center stage in the organizational sciences. It does so by posing provocative questions that not only entail a concern for understanding unethical behavior but that also ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Cooperation in Modern Society

    Promoting the Welfare of Communities, States and Organizations

    Edited by Anders Biel, Mark Snyder, Tom R. Tyler, Mark Van Vugt ...
    Series series Routledge Research International Series in Social Psychology
    Why do so many people volunteer to help others in need in society today? What makes people give up the convenience of driving their car to benefit a better environment? And why are citizens, in general, quite prepared to pay taxes to ensure adequate health care, and support for the elderly and unemployed? These are examples of a more fundamental question addressed in this book: why do people ... Read more

    $68.99 USD