The Lifework of a Labor Historian Essays in Honor of Marcel van der Linden

Ulbe Bosma (PhD Leiden 1995) is Senior Researcher at the International Institute of Social History and Professor of International Comparative Social History at the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam. He has published many articles and monographs on colonial history and plantation economies. Karin Hofmeester (PhD Amsterdam 1999) is Senior Researchers and Deputy Director of Research at the International Institute of Social History in Amsterdam and Professor of Jewish Culture at the University of Antwerp. She has published widely on global labor history.