VOLUME 9(1) • 2017
THE PREVALENCE AND COST OF DEVIANT BEHAVIOR IN THE WORKPLACE TO BOTH ORGANIZATIONS AND EMPLOYEES
ABSTRACT. My analysis reviews the growing literature on the atmosphere associated with employees’ production deviance, the motivational foundation of deviant behavior as controlled and unrestricted undertakings, and main dispositional precursors of workplace deviance. The overall results provide str..
THE SOCIAL ONTOLOGY OF INSTITUTIONS: A REASSESSMENT
ABSTRACT. This article reviews Little (2016) and supplements it with theoretically based empirical research concerning the ontology of the social world, the socially situated individual, the ontological status of social structures, the character of social entities and their link to social participan..
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY IN JUVENILE JUSTICE YOUTHS: DEMOGRAPHIC, PSYCHOLOGICAL, AND CONTEXTUAL ELEMENTS THAT ARE RELATED TO VIOLENT OFFENDING AND NONVIOLENT DELINQUENCY AMONG ADOLESCENTS
ABSTRACT. The theory that I shall seek to elaborate here puts considerable emphasis on the link between child welfare status and persistent offending, the function of constant child harm in offending, and the concrete risks related to violent offending and with psychopathology. This study makes conc..
DISTRIBUTIVE JUSTICE IN THE PARIS CLIMATE AGREEMENT: RESPONSE TO PETERS ET AL.
ABSTRACT. In a recent analysis, Glen P. Peters, Robbie M. Andrew, Susan Solomon, and Pierre Friedlingstein ask whether or not the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) submitted by the US, the EU, and China ahead of the 21st Conference of the Parties in Paris really are as “fair and a..
THE CASE FOR A RADICAL MORAL COMMUNITARIAN YOUTH JUSTICE
ABSTRACT. The social policy and criminal justice agenda introduced by New Labour in the UK between 1997 and 2010 was significantly influenced by a communitarian philosophy imported from the USA, where it had come to prominence in during the 1980s and which proposed that the individual rights promote..
MORAL DEVELOPMENT IN ADOLESCENCE: A TEST OF CHANGE AND INFLUENCES IN CONTEXT OF SAT WITH GERMAN PANEL DATA
ABSTRACT. Morality as a key construct for the explanation of criminal behavior has a long tradition in criminology, but research in moral development in childhood and adolescence is mainly based in psychological explanations. This article gives a theoretical and empirical outline of the development ..
THE STATUS OF COMPARATIVE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW: A COMPARISON BETWEEN FRENCH AND BELGIAN LEGAL EDUCATION
ABSTRACT. Administrative law is a legal field usually famous for its close links with specific historic features of domestic legal systems. However, states increasingly cooperate on a range of pressing issues (e.g. immigration, cybercrime, international corruption, etc.) relying heavily on administr..
DISCIPLINARY TECHNOLOGIES AND THE SCHOOL IN THE EPOCH OF DIGITAL REASON: REVISITING DISCIPLINE AND PUNISH AFTER 40 YEARS
ABSTRACT. Foucault’s masterpiece Discipline and Punish (1975) provided a genealogical analysis of the prison as a model for the disciplinary society that displaces the liberal juridico-political theory of sovereignty with a new kind of disciplinary power exemplified by Bentham’s panopticum. This art..
THE SCOURGE OF ILLITERACY IN AUTHORITARIAN TIMES
ABSTRACT. This article argues that at the root of the emerging authoritarianism is a crisis in memory, history, and civic literacy. As the social state is gutted those public spaces in which critical thought, thoughtfulness, and informed dialogue is produced are being erased. One consequence is that..
STAKEHOLDER VS. SHAREHOLDER DEBATE: SOME SKEPTICAL REFLECTIONS
ABSTRACT. Which is right? Corporate managers should promote the interest of stakeholders or they should do this for shareholders? I argue the latter because corporate managers get hired with the clear understanding that that is their job, the purpose of their office. Arguing against this assumes a p..