Mayer Zald
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Mayer Nathan Zald (June 17, 1931 – August 7, 2012) was an American sociologist. He was a professor of sociology, social work and business administration at the University of Michigan, noted for contributions to the sociology of organizations and social movements.
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Mayer Nathan Zald | |
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Born | (1931-06-17)June 17, 1931 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | August 7, 2012(2012-08-07) (aged 81) Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Citizenship | American |
Alma mater | University of Hawaiʻi University of Michigan |
Known for | sociology of organizations and social movements theory |
Awards | John D. McCarthy Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Scholarship of Social Movements and Collective Behavior (2008) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Sociology |
Institutions | University of Chicago, Vanderbilt University University of Michigan |
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