About William I. Robinson

William I. Robinson is Distinguished Professor of Sociology, Global Studies, and Latin American Studies at the University of California at Santa Barbara. He has written widely on global capitalism, world politics, social theory, and Latin America. Among his recent books are: Into the Tempest: Essays on the New Global Capitalism (2018); The Global Police State (2020), and Global Civil War: Capitalism Post-Pandemic (2022). He lives in Los Angeles.