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Mill’s Social Pressure Puzzle

Social Theory and Practice, 2018
John Stuart Mill takes social pressure to be a serious threat to individuality, and his proposed limit to the “authority of society” in On Liberty is meant to restrain its force. This proposal creates practical and conceptual difficulties, though, because considerable social pressure can be produced as an unintended, cumulative effect of individuals ...
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FAVORITISM UNDER SOCIAL PRESSURE

2014
This chapter examines the effect of social forces as determinants of behavior, in particular the role of social pressure as a determinant of corruption, through the lens of professional soccer. First, it shows and quantifies the referee's bias. The premise is that the amount of extra time should not systematically depend on the identity of the team ...
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Can Social Pressure Stifle Free Speech?

2023
This paper studies public opinion in the context of strong social norms that can induce conformity and self-censorship. We present a model that highlights how social pressure can affect the public expression of opinion either through a change in publicly stated views (conformity) or by inducing self-censorship (silence).
Morales, Juan S., Samahita, Margaret
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Mobilizing social pressures toward small families

Eugenics Quarterly, 1966
(1966). Mobilizing social pressures toward small families. Eugenics Quarterly: Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 122-127.
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Purpose, profit and social pressure

Journal of Financial Intermediation, 2023
Fenghua Song, Anjan Thakor, Robert Quinn
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Alcohol and Social Influences: Yielding among Male Social Drinkers to Social Pressure

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 1992
Thirty men participated as paid volunteers in an experiment exploring whether alcohol intoxication makes a person more or less likely to yield to social pressure. Subjects were randomly assigned to either a Control, a Placebo, or an Alcohol group. The alcohol dose was 0.8 ml of 100% alcohol/kg body weight. Subjects first estimated the length of a line,
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Social Pressure in International Lawmaking

2020
This chapter elaborates on humanitarian standards that were born out of a long and tortuous political process of social pressure. It presents a theoretical framework to understand the process of rule emergence and codification. It also looks at the process through which the humanitarian legalization of internal conflict became an issue of international
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Social Pressure

American Imago, 1997
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