Judge Thy Neighbor
Judge Thy Neighbor
Denunciations in the Spanish Inquisition, Romanov Russia, and Nazi Germany
Inhalt
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.