James Petras is Professor Emeritus in Sociology at Binghamption University, and author of over 60 books on Latin American affairs and world affairs, includingImperialism and Capitalism in the 2Ist Century and Social Movements in Latin America.
Henry Veltmeyer is Professor of Development Studies at Saint Mary's University and Universidad Autonoma de Zacatecas. He has authored and edited over 40 books on Latin American and world affairs, includingImperialism, Crisis and Class Struggle: The Verities of Capitalism