Richard Emerson papers 1951-1976 1962-1972

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Richard Emerson papers 1951-1976 1962-1972

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Papers of a University of Washington faculty member and chair of the University of Washington Sociology Department, 1975-1978.

1.21 cubic feet; 2 boxes

eng,

University of Washington Libraries Special Collections

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University of Washington

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University of Washington. University Archives

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Lester, James T., 1933-

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Emerson, Richard Marc, -1982

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Richard Emerson was a sociologist, University of Washington faculty member, and chair of the University of Washington Department of Sociology from 1975 to 1978. Emerson introduced the theory of social exchange, which emphasized relationships (rather than individual actions) among individuals as well as power and dependence. He was a member of the 1963 Mount Everest Expedition. Emerson died on December 23, 1982. From the description of Richard Emerson papers, 1951-1976 (bulk 1962-1972...

American Mount Everest Expedition (1963)

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