Rodger, Richard

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RODGER, Richard

RODGER, Richard. British, b. 1947. Genres: History, Bibliography. Career: University of Liverpool, U.K., lecturer in economic history, 1971-79; University of Leicester, England, lecturer, 1979-88, senior lecturer in economic and social history, 1988-. University of Kansas, associate professor, 1982-83, 1987, visiting research fellow (Center for the Humanities), 1986-87; Trinity College, Hartford, CT, visiting professor, 1990, professor of urban history. Urban History, editor, 1991-. Publications: (with D.H. Aldcroft) A Bibliography of European Economic and Social History, 1984, 2nd ed, 1993; Housing in Urban Britain, 1780-1914: Class, Capitalism, and Construction, 1989; (with L. McKenna) The Economic History Review Index, Second Series, Vols XXIV-XLII, 1971-1989, 1991; Research in Urban History, 1993; Research in Urban History, 1994; Housing in Urban Britain 1780-1914, 1995; A Consolidated Bibliography of Urban History, 2nd ed., 1999; (comp. with I. Backouche and D. Menjot) L'Histoire Urbaine en France: Guide Bibliographique, 1998; Housing the People, 1999; The Transformation of Edinburgh, 2000. EDITOR: Scottish Housing in the Twentieth Century, 1989; European Urban History: Prospect and Retrospect, 1993; (with R.J. Morris) The Victorian City: A Reader in British Urban History, 1820-1914, 1993; (with D. Reeder, D.N. Nash, and P. Jones) Leicester in the Twentieth Century, 1993. Author of computing guides in the series "A Student's Guide to…," including Word 4, Cricket Graph, Excel, Filemaker Pro, and WordPerfect for the IBM and Macintosh. Editor of Urban History Yearbook, 1987-91.