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Affect And The Perception Of Injustice, Steven J. Scher, David R. Heise Jan 1993

Affect And The Perception Of Injustice, Steven J. Scher, David R. Heise

Steven J. Scher

Traditional approaches to distributive justice have seen the determination of whether or not a distribution of rewards is fair as a cognitive process, with emotion entering the process only as an outcome of a decision that the distribution was unjust. In this paper, we propose a modification of this view. Namely, we propose that justice is not calculated unless the actor feels a justice-related emotion (anger or guilt). These emotions, which arise in the course of social interaction, lead to the instigation of justice deliberations. Using Affect Control Theory, we explain how the justice-related emotions could arise in situations that …


Development Of The Assabet Mills In 19th Century Maynard, John R. Mullin Jan 1992

Development Of The Assabet Mills In 19th Century Maynard, John R. Mullin

John R. Mullin

Historians who focus on the development of nineteenth century New England textile mills generally place them in either of two categories. The first, referred to as the Rhode Island system, tended to be small, water-power dependent, family-owned, and located in villages and towns. The mills located in communities along the Quinebaug River in Massachusetts and Connecticut and the Blackstone River in Massachusetts and Rhode Island exemplify this system. The second category is most often called the Waltham or Lowell system. Large-scale, steam-powered, corporately-owned and located in larger cities, these mills could be found in Waltham, Lowell, Lawrence, Chicopee, and Holyoke, …


Getting To The Heart Of The Matter: Collected Letters And Papers, Robert K. Thomas Jan 1990

Getting To The Heart Of The Matter: Collected Letters And Papers, Robert K. Thomas

Robert K. Thomas

This collection of some of the writings of Robert (Bob) Thomas, Cherokee elder, practitioner of the Cherokee traditional religion, mentor to a wide variety of younger Indian leaders, and anthropologist at the University of Arizona, were written over the last twenty-five years. They were written for different groups of people - some for Indians and others directed more to non-Indians, some for academics and others for a general audience. They cover a wide range of subjects and use a variety of writing styles. But all display Bob's great concern and passion, that which drives him - the survival of Indians …


Private Detective Agencies And Labour Discipline In The United States, 1855-1946, Robert P. Weiss Mar 1986

Private Detective Agencies And Labour Discipline In The United States, 1855-1946, Robert P. Weiss

Robert P. Weiss

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