Guide to the Morris Zelditch papers SC1396

University Archives Staff

Department of Special Collections and University Archives

September 2018, April 2023

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Stanford 94305-6064

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Language of Material: English

Contributing Institution: Department of Special Collections and University Archives

Title: Morris Zelditch papers

Identifier/Call Number: SC1396

Physical Description: 37.5 Linear Feet

Date (inclusive): 1975-1989

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Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, 2018.

Preferred Citation

Morris Zelditch papers (SC1396). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Biographical / Historical

Morris Zelditch was Emeritus Professor of Sociology at Stanford University known for his work on the effects of status characteristics embedded in the stratification of the larger society, legitimacy of structures of authority, and generalizability of the results of sociological experiments.

Conditions Governing Access

Boxes 6 and 8 from Accession 2018-085 are restricted. They may be made available in 2091.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Sociology

Stanford University -- Faculty.

Zelditch, Morris.

Papers Accession ARCH_2018_220

Box 1

Legitimation as Collective Action- L. Smades 1979 Jun

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Experimental Procedures: Baseline, Equity 1979 Sep

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Experimental Procedures: BAE-1, E-2; The "Endorsement" expt (Walker) 1978

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Experimental Procedures: Baseline, Authorization, Endorsement 1979 Jul

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"Legitimation and the Suppression of Dissent": All computer output - Prepared by D. Lineweber 1981 Jun

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Computer Output: Experiment #5 OBAI--S in the Office

Box 1

NSF Proposal and Correspondence, with Budget Notes: Determinants of Group Agenda Setting 1978 Nov

Box 2

Zelditch and Ford, "Potential Power", Notebook ii 1980 Sep

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NDM: Computer Output, Expt 12 1986 Mar

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NDM: Computer Output, Expt 14 1987 Jun

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NSF Proposal, Correspondence,and Budget Notes: "Legitimacy and the Stability od Authority" 1984 Sep

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NDM Procedures: Expt 15A 1987 Oct

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Minutes of the Nondecisionmaking workgroup 1979 Oct 8-Dec 30

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Minutes of the Nondecisionmaking workgroup 1983-1985 Jun

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Nondecisionmaking 1979-1980

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Computer Printout 1987

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Ford, J.B., "The Effects of Covert Power on the Inhibition of Structural Change" 1980

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Nondecisionmaking workgroup: Minutes and Notes 1981 Jul 1-1982

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Nondecisionmaking workgroup 1980 Jun-1981 Jun

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Lineweber, D., et al, "Effects of a Legitimate authority's justification of Inequality on the mob. of rev. coalitions 1982 Jul

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Zelditch and Ford, "Potential Power" 1980

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NDM: Notes on Redistribution, Pols, Bellagio 1988 Aug

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NDM: Notes for the analysis of Bachrach and Baratz 1981

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Computer Output: Walker's first Experimental--BAE 1, E-2 1978

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Computer Output: BL E Smith Donald triplication of Walker's expt w/ Female 1979

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Computer Output: BAE-8. From Hooper. Experiment was run 1979

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Computer Output: LAR, 1980-1981. Frequencies, histograms, cross-tabs, t-tests, survival data, and cfsns 1980-1981

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Computer Output: Opportunity Costs Experiment 1981

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The LAR Experiment: Fall 1980 Procedures 1980

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Experiment Notes 1981-1989

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Toyota, Experiments #15 Procedures 1983

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Expt. 13-Data Sheets 1986

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Articles and Reprints

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Typescripts

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Punchcards

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Minutes of the Nondecisionmaking workgroup 1979 Jun-Oct

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Experimental Procedures: VPE 1986

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Experimental Procedures: PE 1986

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Power and non-decision-making; Notes of meeting with Thomas and Walker 1975-1976

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Computer Output: Expt #5, OBAI-S in the Office (Gilliland) 1983

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Nondecisionmaking workgroup: notes and minutes 1977

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Nondecisionmaking workgroup: Minutes and notes 1978-1979

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Experimental Procedures: Baseline Knowledge (Power), Ignorance (Power) 1979

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NDM: Computer output and questionnaire procedures, LAR 1981

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Experimental Procedures: HH, HL, LH, LL Opportunity Costs 1981

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Experimental Procedures: V, BL; Measured Before and After Bonus 1985

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S in the Office: Fall-Winter, Procedures 1979-1980

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Author - John Hooper

Physical Description: 1 audiotape reel(s)

Addenda, 2018-085 ARCH-2018-085

Box 1

Research and article files: Legitimacy, Theory problems and Theoretical Problems, Does Society Need Paradigms?, EV 2003-2007

Box 2

Eight research binders: 3Q's Notes on Rdgs, 2010-2013; Intergroup Conflict, violence and war, 2015-2016; Inter-Organizational Relations, 2016; Ethnic Group Relations, 2016; International Relations, 2015; Legitimacy, 2016; Intergroup Relations, 2016; Legitimacy of groups, 2015-2017 2010-2017

Box 3

Research and article files: Acts, Persons, Positions, and Institutions: Legitimating Multiple Objects and Compliance with Authority; Accounts project; External Validity 1986-2006

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Experiment procedures notebooks; computer outputs (Experiments 18-20) 1987-89

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Lecture notes and reading lists for SOC 370B and SOC 372 2005-2014

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Research notes, memo on dissertation, research papers with notes 2006-2017

Box 9

Sociology articles, SOC 372 and SOC 370B lecture notes, conference notes, emails 2007-2009

Box 10

Research publications, drafts, notes, memos, draft correspondence. Student papers. 1981-2017

Box 11

Notes, correspondence, drafts of reports, floppy disk, finished reports, articles, senior honors paper, student papers, tenure apptment and award letters, National Science Foundation proposals 1981-2008

Box 12

Index to files, correspondence, Stanford Univ.Press contributor agreement 2016-2017

Box 13

11 binders: H (Hierarchy); Helsinki; ELDA; LOG^MOR; Contentious Politics; Legitimacy Problems...; Revised "What do I Want..."; Authority 2009-2017

Box 14

Ten research binders: "The T of L - Contemp T's in 5 Q" (2003-2004), research on legitimacy theory; "Expts 13+14" (1987); "'Uncertainty, Potential Power,...'" Revisions for SPQ, Spring, 1989" (1979-1993); "Notes for 'Law of Anticipated Reactions' For and Zelditch, 1986" (1985-1987); "Expts 16-20. HAW's computer output," (1994); "Minutes of the NDN Workgroup: Jan 1986- May 88" (1986-1988); Unlabeled (1989 - 1984), contains mostly handwritten tabular data; "Notes for Analysis of Data: Non-Decisionmaking Experiments" (1979-1981); "Computer Output: Expt 11, Validity x Propriety. HAW and MZ. Fall, 1982" (1982 with note from 2004); "NSF Proposal, Correspondence, and Budget Notes: Agenda Gatekeeping, Feb87" (1987) 1979-2004

Box 15

Nine teaching binders labeled by course, often containing multiple years of notes and information: Soc 372 memos (1995 - 2008); Soc 372 Theoretical Analysis and Design (1997-2010); Soc 372 Course lectures (2010); Soc 372 (2007-2009); Soc 372 Theoretical Analysis and Design Aut 2002 II (2002-2010); Soc 370B NB#1 (2002-2017); Soc 370B Retired Notes 2014 (2002-2017); Soc 370B Spr 2002 NB#2 (2002-2017); Soc 370B Current Notes (2007-2017) 1995-2008

Box 16

Six research binders: "Accounts Project Experiment 4: Excuses and Justifications" (1993), also contains 2 disks of data and slides; "Experiments on Nondecision-making Summer, 1977,1978" (1977-1978); "Expt 13" (1987); "Discourse Analysis" (2017), research and resource notes; "Logamor Final Draft Submitted to EH 8/31/14" (2014-2015), final draft submitted of Zeldictch's article, "The Legitimacy of Groups and Mobilization of Resources," and emails with editors; "8 - 3/17/11 - 4/15/11," (2010) handwritten and typed notes and research data 1977-2017

Box 17

Correspondence, data sheets, research notes relating to different experiments conducted by Zelditch alone and with Henry A Walker. Also contains copies of Zelditch and Walker's NSF proposal, also includes 1 floppy disk 1987-1999