Ngai-Ling Sum

Ngai-Ling Sum (* 1952 ) is a British sociologist and political scientist . Her research focuses on regulation theory based on the works of Antonio Gramsci and is co-director of the Cultural Political Economy Research Center at Lancaster University .

Together with Bob Jessop she developed a cultural political economy, for whose main work Beyond the Regulation Approach: Putting Capitalist Economies in their Place she was awarded the Gunnar Myrdal Prize in 2006.

Fonts (selection)

• Beyond the Regulation Approach. Putting Capitalist Economies in their Place . with Bob Jessop. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham 2007, ISBN 978-1-84542-037-6 .

• Towards A Cultural Political Economy. Putting Culture in its Place in Political Economy . with Bob Jessop. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham 2014, ISBN 978-1-84542-036-9 .

Web links

• Homepage of Ngai-Ling Sum at the University of Lancaster