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Pamela Oliver

Academic Title: Professor

Name: Pamela Oliver

Personal Website: http://www.ssc.wisc.edu/~oliver/home.htm

 

Department: Department of Sociology

Department Website: http://www.ssc.wisc.edu/soc/

Institution: University of Wisconsin, Madison

 

Address: 8128 Social Science Building
1180 Observatory Drive
Madison, Wisconsin 53706-1393

 

Highest Degree: PhD

Date of Degree: 1977

Degree Institution: University of North Carolina

 

E-mail: Contact by e-mail?

 

Expertise: 1) Collective action and social movements, including studies of the coevolution of movements, media, and politics; media and movements; simulation models. 2) Racial disparities in imprisonment in the US and Wisconsin 1983-1999; statistical analysis of patterns by race, offense and admission status; assessment of causes of differences between locales; assessments of negative consequences of high Black imprisonment rates on Black poverty, income, and community well-being.

 

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