David Farber (historian)
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David Farber | |
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| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan, University of Chicago |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | History |
| Institutions | Barnard College, University of Hawaii, University of New Mexico, Temple University, University of Kansas |
David Farber is an American historian. He is the Roy A. Roberts Distinguished Professor of History[1] at the University of Kansas.[2][3]
Life
[edit]He received a BA from the University of Michigan, and earned a Ph.D. in American history from the University of Chicago. He has also taught at Barnard College, the University of Hawaii, the University of New Mexico, and Temple University.[4] His research encompasses twentieth-century American history, especially the second half of the century.
Bibliography
[edit]- Farber, David and Bailey, Beth (1992). The First Strange Place: The Alchemy of Sex and Race in WWII Hawaii Johns Hopkins University Press
- Farber, David (1994-08-17). Chicago '68. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226237992.
- Farber, David (1994-04-01). The Age of Great Dreams: America in the 1960s. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. ISBN 9781429931267.
- Farber, David (2002). Sloan Rules: Alfred P. Sloan and the Triumph of General Motors University of Chicago Press
- Farber, David (2009-01-10). Taken Hostage: The Iran Hostage Crisis and America's First Encounter with Radical Islam. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-1400826209.
- Farber, David (2012-12-01). The Sixties: From Memory to History. UNC Press Books. ISBN 9781469608730.
- Farber, David (2012-08-26). The Rise and Fall of Modern American Conservatism: A Short History. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-1400834297.
- Farber, David (2013-05-03). Everybody Ought to Be Rich: The Life and Times of John J. Raskob, Capitalist. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199911622
- Farber, David (2019-10-10). Crack: Rock Cocaine, Street Capitalism, and the Decade of Greed Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781108425278
References
[edit]- ^ "David Farber". The University of Kansas. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
- ^ "David Farber". Scholar.google.com. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
- ^ Shepherd, Sara (April 7, 2016). "Distinguished KU history professor presents inaugural lecture on conservatism in America". Lawrence Journal-World. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
- ^ "David Farber". History.ku.edu. 27 July 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
External links
[edit]- "The Rise and Fall of Modern American Conservatism". Princeton University Press. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- Scott-Smith, Giles (9 November 2010). "David Farber, The Rise and Fall of Modern American Conservatism: A Short History". European Journal of American Studies. doi:10.4000/ejas.8641. S2CID 140912036. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- David Farber Curriculum Vitae at University of Kansas, retrieved July 30, 2018.
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