Mayer Nathan Zald | |
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| Born | June 17, 1931 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | August 7, 2012 (aged 81) Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | American |
| Alma mater | University of Hawaiʻi University of Michigan |
| Known for | sociology of organizations and social movements theory |
| Awards | John D. McCarthy Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Scholarship of Social Movements and Collective Behavior (2008) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Sociology |
| Institutions | University of Chicago, Vanderbilt University University of Michigan |
Mayer Nathan Zald (June 17, 1931 – August 7, 2012) was an American sociologist. He was a professor of sociology, social work and business administration at the University of Michigan, noted for contributions to the sociology of organizations and social movements.