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Urban
Politics & Policy Series
Dr.
Theodore Rueter
"Noise Pollution and Urban Deterioration"
April 14, 2003
Ted Rueter
is the Executive Director of Noise Free America and is a national
expert on noise pollution in America. As Executive Director, Dr.
Rueter has been active in the analysis of noise as an implement
of environmental deterioration especially in urban areas and in
advocating policies and ordinances that limit noise. Noise Free
America has chapters in nineteen states and thirty cities, including
Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia and Raleigh, North Carolina.
Dr.
Rueter has a master's degree from the University of Chicago and
a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin, both in Political Science.
He has taught in Middlebury and Smith Colleges, Georgetown University,
and at UCLA.
In addition
to being an academician and author of eight books, including "The
Politics of Race: African Americans and the Political System"
and "The United States in the World Economy," Ted Rueter
has years of experience in government and politics. He has worked
for the mayor of Madison, Wisconsin, for a United States Congressman,
for the Wisconsin and Minnesota state legislatures, and for several
candidates for political office.
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