Description: What is the day-to-day reality for workers in various parts of the world, and how was it in the past? How do they work today, and how did they work in the past? Did workers ever protest? If so, how? These and many other questions comprise the field
Brief description: Marcel van der Linden is Professor and Director of Research at the IISH, Amsterdam Karin Hofmeester is Professor at the IISH, Amsterdam