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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Susan Olzak papers
creator:
Olzak, Susan
Identifier/Call Number: SC1299
Physical Description:
13.5 Linear Feet
(9 cartons)
Date (inclusive): 1954-1998
Physical Location: Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance. For more information
on paging collections, see the department's website: http://library.stanford.edu/spc.
Susan Olzak is Professor of Sociology at Stanford University, where she does research on armed conflict, ethnic violence,
collective action, and social movement organizations. Olzak earned a B.A. from the University of Wisconsin in 1969; an M.A.
from San Jose State University in 1972; and a Ph.D. in Sociology from Stanford University in 1978.
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Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94305-6064. 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/spc/using-collections/permission-publish.
Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research
and educational purposes.
The materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted
to a digital use copy.
[identification of item], Susan Olzak papers (SC1299). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Susan Olzak, 2016.
This collection consists primarily of data and supporting documentation related to the Ethnic Collective Action in Contemporary
Urban U.S. project led by Olzak. The project goal was to identify sources of ethnic and racial conflict and protest in urban
America from 1954 through 1992. Collection materials are dated from 1954-1998.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
United States -- Ethnic relations
United States -- Race relations
Olzak, Susan
Olzak, Susan