David Slater is Professor of Social and Political Geography at Loughborough University, and Joint Editor of
Political Geography. He is author of
Territory and State Power in Latin America (1989) and editor of
Social Movements and Political Change in Latin America (1994).
Peter Taylor is Professor of Geography and Associate Dean for Research in the Faculty of Social Science and Humanities at Loughborough University. He was the editor of Political Geography (1982-1998) and an editor of Review of International Political Economy (1992-1997). His previous books include The Way the Modern World Works: World Hegemony to World Impasse (1996) and Modernities: A Geohistorical Perspective (Polity, 1999).