Ashok Kumar
Lecturer
Department of Management
Birkbeck University of London
United Kingdom
Biography
Ashok's first degree was in Religious Studies from the University of Wisconsin - Madison (2008), his MSc in Social Policy (Research) was from London School of Economics (2011), and DPhil in Economic Geography was from Oxford University (2015). Kumar is currently in his final year of a three-year Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship.
Research Interest
Economic Geography, International Political Economy, Globalization, Global Value Chains, Identity Formation, Social Movements, Industrial Relations, Labour's Bargaining Power, Land Economics
Publications
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Kumar, A (2015) “Global Workers’ Rights through Capitalist Institutions? An Irreconcilable Proposition†Historical Materialism, 23.3. 215-227.
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Kumar, A. & Dalia Gebrial (2016). “Rhodes Must Fall as an Atonement for the Presentâ€. Economic and Political Weekly, Vol 51. Issue 10.
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Kumar, A; Tilley, L.; Cowan, T.; Tilley, L. (2017) eds. "Enclosures and Discontents" Routledge
