Ling, Peter J(ohn)

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LING, Peter J(ohn)

LING, Peter J(ohn). British, b. 1956. Genres: Civil liberties/Human rights, History, Race relations, Technology, Transportation. Career: Lancashire Polytechnic, Preston, England, lecturer in history, 1984-86; Leicester Polytechnic, England, lecturer in history, 1986-88; Edge Hill College of Higher Education, Ormskirk, England, lecturer in history, 1988-89; University of Nottingham, England, lecturer, 1989-96, senior lecturer in American studies, 1996-. Publications: America and the Automobile, 1990; Gender in the Civil Rights Movement, 1999; TransAtlantic Encounters, 2000; Martin Luther King, Jr., 2002. Address: Department of American Studies, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2RD, England.

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