Richard Greenwald is Dean of the Caspersen School of Graduate Studies, the Founding Director of the Business, Society & Culture Program, and Associate Professor of History at Drew University in Madison, New Jersey. Trained as a social historian of modern America, Richard's scholarly interests are in political economy, the workplace, urban life, and American politics. He is the author of The Triangle Fire, the Protocols of Peace and Industrial Democracy in Progressive Era New York (2005), co-editor of Sweatshop USA: The American Sweatshop in Historical and Global Perspective ( 2003), and editor of Exploring America's Past: essays in Social and Cultural History (1996). He is currently finishing a book entitled The World in a Box: Containerization, the Port of New York and the Postwar Global Economy, under contract for The University of Pennsylvania Press. He serves as Associate Editor for the scholarly journal, Enterprise and Society, the International Journal of Business History, is a member of the editorial board for the journal Working USA, and is editor of the book series “Work in the Americas,” published by University Press of Florida.