Judge Thy Neighbor Denunciations in the Spanish Inquisition, Romanov Russia, and Nazi Germany |
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| Author:
| Bergemann, Patrick |
| Series title: | The Middle Range Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-54238-8 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2019 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $59.99 |
Book Description:
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From the Spanish Inquisition to Nazi Germany to the United States today, ordinary people have often chosen to turn in their neighbors to the authorities. In Judge Thy Neighbor, Patrick Bergemann provides a theoretical framework for understanding the motives for denunciations in terms of institutional structures and incentives.
From the Spanish Inquisition to Nazi Germany to the United States today, ordinary people have often chosen to turn in their neighbors to the authorities. In Judge Thy Neighbor, Patrick Bergemann provides a theoretical framework for understanding the motives for denunciations in terms of institutional structures and incentives.