What have we learned about the emergence of social norms?

Social Norms

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 394-415

  Hechter, Michael ^a   Opp, Karl Dieter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

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