Andrew Cumbers | |
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Born | Andrew David Cumbers |
Nationality | British |
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Alma mater |
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Thesis | The restructuring of an employment system: the experience of North Sea oil in the north east of England (1991) |
Doctoral advisor | Ray Hudson |
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Institutions | University of Glasgow |
Website | www |
Andrew David Cumbers is a British economic geographer. He is Professor of Political Economy at the Adam Smith Business School,University of Glasgow. [1]
He is a former editor-in-chief of the academic journal Urban Studies . [2]
Cumbers earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Wales and completed his PhD in geography at Durham University in 1991. [1] [3]
He won the 2015 Gunnar Myrdal Prize (since renamed the Joan Robinson Prize) for his book,Reclaiming Public Ownership:Making Space for Economic Democracy. [4]