LevelFile
Ref NoTAJ/01/01/03
TitleBooks (I)
Date1967-1982
Extent1- cardboard box
DescriptionFile consists of 7- blue and folders mostly containing Henri Tajfel's correspondence on publishing matters.

Details are as follows:

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TAJ/01/01/03/01 Folder marked 'Book Contributions (Various) by HT' contains mostly typed correspondence concerning H.Tajfel's book contributions and contribution requests for the following books:

Aronsfeld, C.C. (ed.), ' Patterns of Prejudice' Institute of Jewish Affairs-request for contribution- 1980.
Coleman, A. Dr. (ed.), ' Cooperation and Competition in Man and Animals'- request for contribution- 1979.
Lindzey, G. and Aronson, E. (eds.), 'Handbook of Social Psychology' (revision) request to H.Tajfel for a chapter dealing with 'Social and Cultural Factors in Cognition'- 1979.
Correspondence with Professor Enno Schwanenberg concerning the arrival of a volume of 'Forschungsgebiete der Sozial Psychologie'- 1976
Correspondence with Fontana Paperbacks concerning the proofreading of a typescript contribution by H.Tajfel to a book entitled 'Dictionary of Modern Thought'-1976
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TAJ/01/01/03/02 folder marked 'Book Contributions (Various) by HT' contains mostly typed correspondence concerning H.Tajfel's book contributions and contribution requests for the following books:
Fraisse, P. (France)- request for a new version of H.Tajfel's chapter 'Psychological Conceptions of Equity: The Present and The Future'- (copy typescript enclosed) 1981.
Suls, J. (ed) ,(USA),-request for contribution to a collection on 'Social Comparison Theory'- 1980.
Correspondence with John Binnie-Dawson concerning 'Readings in Culture and Perception: A Developmental Approach' [preface by H.Tajfel] with typescript biography of Herman A. Witkin and chapter listing- 1979
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TAJ/01/01/03/03 Folder marked 'Books General' contains typed correspondence between H.Tajfel and various publishers, book requests, receipts/invoices, promotional circulars,
correspondence with Professor Pecjaak (Uni.Ljubljana) concerning a questionnaire and H.Tajfel's response for 'Psychologists about Psychology book'- May 1976-July 1981
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TAJ/01/01/03/05 Folder marked 'European Studies in Social Psychology, Series' contains mostly typed correspondence between Henri Tajfel [as Ed. of the series] and Cambridge University Press concerning proposed books for the ESSP series.

The books considered are as follows:
Hewstone, M. and Jaspars, J., 'On Social Attribution' typescript preamble enclosed- 1982.
Tajfel, H. (ed.), 'The Psychology of Social Issues'-1982.
A contributed volume on immigrants and guest workers in Western Societies- advice requested by Cambridge University Press, New York- 1982.
Asmore, D.R. and Del Boca, F.K., book proposal entitled 'The Social Psychology of female-Male relations: A Critical analysis of Central Concepts'- 1981 (USA).
Doise, W. and Palmonari, A., book proposal entitled 'Social Interaction in Individual Development'-1981
Brenner, M. and von Cranach, M. (eds.), book proposal entitled ' Discovery Strategies in the Psychology of Action' [typescript only]- undated
Moscovi, S. and Doise, W. (eds.) book proposal entitled 'Handbook of European Social Psychology', review by H.Tajfel- 1981[letter marked confidential].
Moscovi, S. et al (eds.), book proposal entitled 'Perspectives on Minority Influence'- with typescript in French-1980.
Breakwell, G. Dr., book proposal entitled 'Threatened Identities' with typescript outline-1980.
Tajfel, H. (ed.) book outline 'Social identity, conflict and stereotypes: studies in intergroup behaviour- [3-pages]-undated
Also include in this file:
1- photocopied letter from Giovanna Movia to Dott. Clemens Heller- Bologna- 1979
Correspondence concerning a meeting of the editorial board (ESSP) from Touraine, (France) and CUP- 1979.
CUP letter with a photocopy of the Agenda of an editorial meeting by ESSP, Paris- 1978
Handwritten letter by C, Flament, Universite de Provence, in French- 24/03/1978
Correspondence and typed minutes of an editorial meeting at Bristol 1978
Handwritten bibliography
Reprint in French entitled 'Le Theoreme de Bayes et Les Processus d'Influence Sociale' by Claude Flament
Reprint in French entitled 'Representations Dans Une Situation Conflictuelle' by Claude Flament-1967
Reprint in English entitled 'Boolean Analysis of Data' by Claude Flament- 1977
' Representation de l'amitie et equivalence formelle'- from bulletin de psychologie- 1976-1977
Reprint'Mathematiques et Sciences Humaines'-1970
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TAJ/01/01/03/06 Folder marked 'Groups and Countergroups' contains typed correspondence between H.Tajfel and publishers J.M.Dent, CUP and Basil Blackwell concerning Henri Tajfel's proposed book entitled 'Groups and Countergroups'-1976-1980
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TAJ/01/01/03/07 Folder marked ' Human Ethology: Claims and Limits of a New Discipline' (CUP bad homburg book) contains typed correspondence concerning Henri Tajfel's contribution to Human ethology entitled 'Human Intergroup conflict: Useful and less useful forms of analysis' complete with typescript-1978-1979
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TAJ/01/01/03/04 Folder marked 'Der Antisemitismus als gruppenerscheinung' contains correspondence between H.Tajfel and Athenaum Germany [ publishers] concerning T's preface for a book entitled Der Antisemitismus als Gruppenerscheinung by Fritz Bernstein-1977-1980
FormatTextual Material
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TermSocial psychology
Perception
Behaviour
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ArchNoteCompiled by Mike Maskill BPS Archivist for the History of Psychology Centre.

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