Edmund Burke IIIis Professor, Presidental Chair, and Director of the Center for World History at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and coeditor, with David N. Yaghoubian, ofStruggle and Survival in the Modern Middle East(second editon, UC Press).Kenneth Pomeranzis Chancellor's Professor of History at the University of California, Irvine, and author ofThe Great Divergence,among other books.