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efforts are occurring quickly, without great confidence in their efficacy. Thus the interest in culture. This article explores … what a culture of compliance means and why it is so hard to achieve. The "dark side" that enables non-compliance in …, and celebrations of beliefs and attitudes that bring with them compliance dangers. The article addresses how both culture …
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-rape culture” ― a set of empirical claims about rape's prevalence, causes, and effects and a set of normative ideas about sex … surge of interest is due less to an escalation of rape culture than to a new found anti-rape culture ― a distinctly feminist … on the costs of anti-rape culture's construction of the status quo as one in which at least a quarter of college women …
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usefulness of “culture.” The major emerging alternative, a progressive literature that emphasizes the social embeddedness of … best explained by certain aspects of social culture, specifically by the criteria for sociopolitical status distribution …
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Simply making empirical progress is not always enough to influence policy, as demonstrated by the polarized public discourse over issues ranging from climate change to gun control. The current discourse over patents appears to have a similar pathology, in which cultural values — such as...
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Religious and cultural practices have major implications for a Country's economic performance. However, it is not clear if the institutionalization of these social norms within a country's legal system causes material economic effects. In this study I show this to be the case. By employing the...
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How and why does distant political and economic history shape the functioning of current institutions? This paper argues that individual values and convictions about the scope of application of norms of good conduct provide the missing link. Evidence from a variety of sources points to two main...
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