PERSONAL INFORMATION

DR. JAMES BAER

Telephone: (703) 933-3978
Email: jbaer@nvcc.edu
Office : Bisdorf 252
Mailing Address:
Northern Virginia Community College
2001 North Beauregard Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22311

EDUCATION:
AB Oberlin College
MAT Antioch College of Education
MA Rutgers University
Ph.D. Rutgers University

PUBLICATIONS:

Cities of Hope: People, Protests, and Progress in Urbanizing Latin America, 1870-1930
by Ronn Pineo and James A. Baer (eds.) Westview Press, 1998. (Click here for more information)

Most Recent Publication: "Strength in Numbers: Urban Rent Strikes and Political Transformation in the Americas, 1904-1925". Journal of Urban History Vol. 32, No. 6, 862-884 (2006)

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Urban and social history of Argentina, especially in the closing decades of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. Topics include: Tenants and rent strikes, immigration, anarchists and labor history.

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