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Geoffrey Ingham

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Geoffrey Ingham
Born1942 (1942)[1]
OccupationSociologist
Known forThe Nature of Money
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Leicester, University of Cambridge[1]
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of Cambridge, University of Sussex, University of Leicester[1]

Geoffrey Ingham is a British sociologist, political economist, and author of books on capitalism and money.[1]

Career

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Ingham was born in 1942, and read sociology at the University of Leicester, graduating in 1964. He attended Cambridge University as a postgraduate student, where he was awarded a Ph.D degree in 1968. After teaching at Sussex and Leicester Universities, he became a lecturer in the Faculty of Economics, Cambridge in 1971 and Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge in 1972.[2] He was Reader in Sociology and Political Economy at Cambridge, and remains Emeritus Professor at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Christ's[1].

Works

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  • Money. What is Political Economy (2020)[2]
  • Capitalism (2008)[3]
  • Money: Interdisciplinary Perspectives from Economics, Sociology and Political Science (2005)[1]
  • The Nature of Money (2004)[4]
  • Capitalism Divided? The City and Industry in British Social Development (1984)[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Geoffrey Ingham". September 28, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "College News". Christ's College Magazine. 245. 2020.
  3. ^ Larsson, Bengt (2010). "Review of Capitalism". Acta Sociologica. 53 (1): 85–87. doi:10.1177/00016993100530010104. ISSN 0001-6993. JSTOR 20743767.
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  5. ^ Dunford, M.F. (April 1987). "Capitalism Divided?". Journal of Historical Geography. 13 (2): 207. doi:10.1016/S0305-7488(87)80153-6. ISSN 0305-7488 – via Gale.
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