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Call Number: SC0571
Creator:
LaPiere, Richard T. (Richard Tracy),
1899-1986.
Title: Richard T. LaPiere papers
Dates: 1928-1961
Physical Description:
2 Linear feet
Summary: These papers document LaPiere's writing career and include
correspondence and reviews of THE FREUDIAN ETHIC and five of his other published books;
typescript articles and lectures; typescripts of four unpublished books; and reprints of
his scholarly articles.
Language(s): In English.
Repository:
Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford University Libraries
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: speccollref@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/spc.html
Gift of Mrs. Richard LaPiere, 1999.
This collection is open for research.
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials
must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University
Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is
given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not
intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission
must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See:
http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of
digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.
RIchard T. LaPiere Papers (SC0571). Department of Special Collections and University
Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Richard T. LaPiere, a social psychologist, earned three degrees at Stanford University:
his A.B. and M.A. in economics, 1926 and 1927 respectively, and his Ph.D. in sociology
in 1930. He studied at the London School of Economics and Political Science (1927-28)
before joining the Stanford faculty in 1929. He retired as professor emeritus of
sociology in 1965. His published works include A THEORY OF SOCIAL CONTROL, THE FREUDIAN
ETHIC, SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY (with Paul R. Farnsworth), and WHEN THE LIVING STRIVE.
These papers document LaPiere's writing career and include correspondence and reviews of
THE FREUDIAN ETHIC and five of his other published books; typescript articles and
lectures; typescripts of four unpublished books; and reprints of his scholarly
articles.
LaPiere, Richard T. (Richard Tracy),
1899-1986.
Stanford University--Faculty.
America--Intellectual life--20th century.
Authors.
Manuscripts (for publication).