Jonathan Schneer | |
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Born | New York City, New York, U.S. | August 9, 1948
Spouse |
Margaret Hayman (m. 1980) |
Children | 2 |
Academic background | |
Education | McGill University (BA) Columbia University (PhD) |
Doctoral advisor | Stephen Koss |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Historian |
Sub-discipline | Modern Britain |
Institutions | Yale University Georgia Institute of Technology, Professor Emeritus |
Jonathan Schneer (born August 9, 1948) is an American historian of modern Britain whose work ranges over labor, political, social, cultural, and diplomatic subjects. He is a professor emeritus at the Georgia Institute of Technology.[1] In addition to writing numerous scholarly and popular books, he has written for such publications as The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Atlanta Journal and Constitution, and Foreign Policy.[2] His work has been translated into Russian, Estonian, German, Chinese, and Turkish. He has appeared often on American, Canadian, and British media. He has lectured in six countries.