Peter Dreier
Appearance
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.
In November 2016 he was one of 200 professors added to the Professor Watchlist which works to “expose and document college professors who discriminate against conservative students.”[1]
Life
He graduated from Syracuse University with a B.A. in 1970, and from the University of Chicago with a Ph.D. in 1977. He was the Director of Housing at the Boston Redevelopment Authority and senior policy advisor to Boston Mayor Ray Flynn for 9 years.[2]
Works
- The 100 Greatest Americans of the 20th Century: A Social Justice Hall of Fame. Nation Books. 2012. ISBN 9781568586946.
- Up Against the Sprawl: Public Policy and the Making of Southern California. University of Minnesota Press. 2004. ISBN 9780816642984.
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References
- ^ Professor Watchlist. "Peter Dreier". Retrieved 3 March 2017.
- ^ Occidental College. "Peter Dreier". Retrieved 8 November 2012.
External links
- Content by Peter Dreier on the CommonDreams news website
- Features by or with Peter Dreier on Bill Moyers' website
- Features by Peter Dreier on Yes! magazine online
- Content by Peter Dreier on Dick and Sharon's "LA Progressive" website