Securing Compliance : : Seven Case Studies / / ed. by Martin Friedland.

The legislator makes laws, the justice system enforces them, and the citizen complies – or doesn’t comply – with them. Securing compliance is the subject of these interdisciplinary studies. Each attempts to give us a better understanding of why people comply with the law and what techniques may prov...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (440 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • 1. Enforcing Canada’s Prostitution Laws, 1892-1920: Rhetoric and Practice
  • 2. Controlling Interests: Two Conceptions of Order in Regulating a Financial Market
  • 3. Tax Evasion: Searching for a Theory of Compliant Behaviour
  • 4. Regulating Traffic Safety
  • 5. Persuasion, Penalties, and Prosecution: Administrative v. Criminal Sanctions
  • 6. The Effect of Environmental Regulation: Mercury and Sulphur Dioxide
  • 7. Family Violence: A Study in Social and Legal Sanctions