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British Academic
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Male
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Birth:
1977
Education:
Harvard University
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Biography
Introduction
Ben W. Ansell FBA (born 1977) is Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions at Nuffield College, University of Oxford. His book From the Ballot to the Blackboard: The Redistributive Politics of Education (2010) won the William H. Riker prize for best book in political economy. Ansell is co-editor with David Samuels of Comparative Political Studies.He graduated from Harvard University.
In July 2018 Ansell was elected Fellow of the British Academy (FBA).
Selected publications
- From the Ballot to the Blackboard: The Redistributive Politics of Education, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2010.