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Norms, Laws, and Markets: Implications for Policy
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Christine Horne
Published: 08 May 2009
...This chapter argues that norms do not exist in a vacuum, but, rather, operate side by side with government penalties and market incentives. Norms are often overlooked as a source of solutions to social problems, however. Further, policy interventions based on governments or markets may have...
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Narrating Nooses: Locating the Role of Race in Jena, LA
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John Hartigan Jr.
Published: 10 June 2010
... social problems (such as drug use, teen pregnancy, and crime) only to African Americans. This connection is considered as the “real” reason why race is important in the United States. Cultural form Deep South Everyday life Jena Louisiana Narrative Allen George Biden Joseph Black blogosphere Civil...