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Guide to the Richard T. LaPiere Papers
Daniel Hartwig
Stanford University. Libraries.Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford, California
October 2010
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Guide to the Richard T. LaPiere
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Overview
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ETHIC and five of his other published books; typescript articles and lectures; typescripts of four unpublished books; and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): The materials are in English.
Repository: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc
Gift of Mrs. Richard LaPiere, 1999.
Information about Access
This collection is open for research.
Ownership & Copyright
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.
Cite As
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.
Description of the Collection
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.
Access Terms
LaPiere, Richard T. (Richard Tracy), 1899-1986
America--Intellectual life--20th century.
Authors.
Manuscripts (for publication).
Box 1, Folder 1
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Collective Behavior - correspondence and reviews, 1938
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Freudian Ethic - correspondence, 1958- Sept. 1959
Freudian Ethic - correspondence, Oct. 1959-1960
Freudian Ethic - undated correspondence and misc. items
Freudian Ethic - reviews, 1959-1961
Freudian Ethic - reviews, 1959-1960
Freudian Ethic - book catalogs
Social Psychology - correspondence and advertisements, 1937-38
Son of Han - correspondence and reviews, 1936-37
Theory of Social Control - correspondence, 1954
When the Living Strive - correspondence, 1940-41
When the Living Strive - reviews, 1941
Typescript article, "A Communistic China?"
Typescript article, "Global Opinion and the Maintenance of the Peace"
Typescript article, "Global Utopianism"
Typescript article, "Parable of the Perturbed Motor Car (A Brief Tour of the Social
Sciences)"
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Typescript book: Winds of Freedom, chapters 8-10
Typescript book: Winds of Freedom, chapters 11-13
Typescript book: Winds of Freedom, chapters 14-end
Meetings, programs from
Published articles, speeches, etc.
Reprints, 1928-1935
Reprints, 1936-1944
Reprints, 1948-1951
Box 4, Folder 9
article, "Static Man in a Dynamic Age"
article, "Word Magic; Man's Greatest Tool Turns Upon its Creator"
lecture, [ethics of apathy]
lecture, "Marx and Freud: Ideologists of East and West"
lecture, "Public Oponion" (Citizenship lecture 1934)
lecture, "Social Change and the Function of the School" Aug. 3, 1933
chapters and notes on child psychology
story, "The Patient Plumber"
book: Chinese Red, Introduction and chapters 1-2
book: Chinese Red, chapters 3-5
book: Chinese Red, chapters 6-8
book: Chinese Red, chapters 9-10
book: Chinese Red, chapters 11-12 and bibliography
book: Freedom of the Skies, chapters 1-4
book: Freedom of the Skies, chapters 5-8
book: Freedom of the Skies, chapters 9-end
book: Freedom of the Skies, misc. items
book: Living through Chaos, chapters 1-5
book: Living through Chaos, chapters 6-10
book: Living through Chaos, chapters 11-13
book: Living through Chaos, chapters 14-16
book: Winds of Freedom, chapters 1-3
book: Winds of Freedom, chapters 4-7
Signed copy of Son of Han (Harper & Brothers 1937)
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