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Peter Dreier is an American urban policy analyst, author, liberal commentator, and college political science professor. He is the Dr. E.P. Clapp Distinguished Professor of Politics and director of the Urban and Environmental Policy Department at Occidental College in Los Angeles, California.

Education

Dreier graduated from Syracuse University with a B.A. in 1970, and from the University of Chicago with a Ph.D. in 1977.[1]

Career

Dreier was the Director of Housing at the Boston Redevelopment Authority and senior policy advisor to Boston Mayor Ray Flynn for 9 years.[1]

In January 1993, Dreier became a professor at Occidental College.[1][2]

In 1993, Dreier was appointed by the Clinton administration to the advisory board of Resolution Trust Corporation.[3][4]

Dreier is an urban policy analyst.[5]

Works

  • The 100 Greatest Americans of the 20th Century: A Social Justice Hall of Fame.[6]
  • Jennifer R. Wolch; Manuel Pastor; Peter Dreier, eds. (2004). Up Against the Sprawl: Public Policy and the Making of Southern California. University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 9780816642984.
  • Peter Dreier, John H. Mollenkopf, Todd Swanstrom, Place matters: metropolitics for the twenty-first century, University Press of Kansas, 2004, ISBN 9780700613649

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Peter Dreier". oxy.edu. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
  2. ^ "Peter Dreier". peterdreier.com. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
  3. ^ "We know how to control housing costs". 48hills.org. August 23, 2018. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
  4. ^ "Perspective On Resolution Tryst Corp..." latimes.com. December 3, 1993. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
  5. ^ "Rent control hearing draws crowd". sacbee.com. June 21, 2018. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
  6. ^ "The 100 Greatest Americans of the 20th Century: A Social Justice Hall of Fame". Nation Books. 2012. ISBN 9781568586946. Retrieved May 28, 2019.