About the Author

Jan Breman is Emeritus Professor at the University of Amsterdam and author of On Pauperism in Present and Past. 

Kevan Harris is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles, and author of A Social Revolution. 

Ching Kwan Lee is Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles, and author of The Specter of Global China. 

Marcel van der Linden is Senior Fellow and former Director of Research at the International Institute of Social History and author of Workers of the World.