Pamela E. Oliver
Pamela E. Oliver | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (PhD), Stanford University (BA) |
| Known for | Studies of critical mass, analysis of racial injustice |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Sociology |
| Institutions | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Thesis | The Second Exchange System: An Experiment in Coalition Formation (1977) |
Pamela E. Oliver is an American sociologist most well known for her contributions to theories of social action and her studies of racial injustice in the legal system. She is a Conway-Bascom Professor of Sociology at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.