Western Europe, Eastern Europe and World Development 13th-18th Centuries Collection of Essays of Marian Malowist

Jean Batou, Ph.D. (1989) in Economic and social sciences, University of Geneva, is professor of modern international history at the University of Lausanne. He has published extensively on globalization, uneven development and social movements in a historical perspective including, One Hundred Years of Resistance to Underdevelopment (Droz, 1990), Uneven Development in Europe, 1918-1939 (Droz, 1998), Tant pis si la lutte est cruelle! Volontaires internationaux contre Franco(Syllepse, 2008).

Henryk Szlajfer, PhD. (1977) in Sociology, Warsaw University and Habilitation (2006) in Political Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences, is Professor at the Polish Academy of Sciences and Warsaw University. Has published on Latin American history, economic nationalism and European international affairs including, Economic Nationalism in Latin America and East-Central Europe under the Fisrt Globalization (ISP PAN, 2005), Poles and Jews. The Clash of Stereotypes (Scholar, 2003).
Former Poland's Ambassador to International Organizations in Vienna (2000-2004).