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that "The book had a profound effect, not only in Austria, but everywhere". Also after graduating from the University of Vienna, he practiced law and engaged in pro-socialism activism until 1938, when he emigrated to
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Zeisel joined the faculty of the University of Chicago Law School in 1953 to study the American jury system with
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from 1953 to 1974. He was best known for using quantitative social science techniques to study the law.
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Encyclopedia of Law and Society: American and Global Perspectives
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in 1905, and soon afterward moved with his family to
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University of Chicago Law School
Kadaň
Bohemia
Vienna
Austria
University of Vienna
Paul Lazarsfeld
Marie Jahoda
University of Chicago
Friedrich Katz
New York City
Anschluss Österreichs
Harry Kalven
capital punishment
trademark infringement
Fellow of the American Statistical Association



"Hans Zeisel, 86, U. Of C. Professor"




Encyclopedia of Law and Society: American and Global Perspectives
View/Search Fellows of the ASA
Archived
Wayback Machine
Guide to the Hans Zeisel Papers 1925-1992

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