The sense of entitlement to violate the law: Legal disobedience as a public versus a private reaction

Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 545-556

  Rattner, Arye ^a   Yagil, Dana ^a   Sherman Segal, Camelia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

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EID: 0141815590     PISSN: 03012212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2224/sbp.2003.31.6.545     Document Type: Article

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