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Fresh Air, Dalton Conley and Niall Ferguson
- Narrated by: Terry Gross
- Length: 33 mins
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Summary
Authors Dalton Conley and Niall Ferguson on this edition of Fresh Air. Dalton Conley is the author of the memoir, Honky, about growing up white in a predominately African American and Latino neighborhood on the Lower East Side of New York. Conley is Associate Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for Advanced Social Science Research at New York University. Niall Ferguson is the author of The Pity of War: Explaining World War I Ferguson is Fellow and Tutor in Modern History at Jesus College, Oxford, England. His other books include Paper and Iron and The House of Rothschild. Ferguson talks about why W.W.I was the century's worst war and why he blames Great Britain for prolonging the war. (Broadcast Dates: November 26, 2001 and May 31, 1999)