Bob Jessop
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Bob Jessop is a British Marxist state theorist and sociologist known for his strategic-relational approach to the state and influential work on political economy and governance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bob Jessop canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9382503 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bob Jessop Context triple: [Nicos Poulantzas, influenced, Bob Jessop]
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A.
Richard Hiscott
Richard Hiscott is an editor known for his work on the television series "Willow."
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B.
Nigel Sears
Nigel Sears is a British tennis coach best known for working with several top WTA players, including former world No. 1 Ana Ivanovic.
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C.
Brian Wyvill
Brian Wyvill is a computer graphics researcher recognized for his influential contributions to the field, including receiving the prestigious Steven A. Coons Award.
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D.
Gordon Juckes
Gordon Juckes was a prominent Canadian ice hockey administrator who played a key role in developing and promoting amateur hockey across Canada.
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E.
Michael Jessop
Michael Jessop is a member of the Derby Philosophical Society, a learned society dedicated to scientific and intellectual inquiry in Derby, England.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bob Jessop Target entity description: Bob Jessop is a British Marxist state theorist and sociologist known for his strategic-relational approach to the state and influential work on political economy and governance.
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A.
Richard Hiscott
Richard Hiscott is an editor known for his work on the television series "Willow."
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B.
Nigel Sears
Nigel Sears is a British tennis coach best known for working with several top WTA players, including former world No. 1 Ana Ivanovic.
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C.
Brian Wyvill
Brian Wyvill is a computer graphics researcher recognized for his influential contributions to the field, including receiving the prestigious Steven A. Coons Award.
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D.
Gordon Juckes
Gordon Juckes was a prominent Canadian ice hockey administrator who played a key role in developing and promoting amateur hockey across Canada.
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E.
Michael Jessop
Michael Jessop is a member of the Derby Philosophical Society, a learned society dedicated to scientific and intellectual inquiry in Derby, England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Marxist theorist
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person ⓘ political scientist ⓘ sociologist ⓘ state theorist ⓘ |
| citizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employer | Lancaster University ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Marxist theory
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critical political economy ⓘ governance studies ⓘ political economy ⓘ sociology ⓘ state theory ⓘ |
| hasAcademicSpecialty |
economic sociology
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governance and regulation ⓘ political sociology ⓘ state theory ⓘ |
| hasConcept |
Schumpeterian workfare postnational regime
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cultural political economy ⓘ strategic-relational approach ⓘ strategic-relational state theory ⓘ |
| hasWrittenOn |
capitalist state
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globalization and the state ⓘ governance and metagovernance ⓘ regulation theory ⓘ spatio-temporal dynamics of capitalism ⓘ state power ⓘ welfare state ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Antonio Gramsci
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Karl Marx ⓘ Nicos Poulantzas ⓘ regulation school of political economy ⓘ |
| knownFor |
regulation approach in political economy
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state theory ⓘ strategic-relational approach to the state ⓘ theory of governance ⓘ work on political economy ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
State Power
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State Theory ⓘ The Capitalist State ⓘ
linked to:
The State in Capitalist Society
The Future of the Capitalist State ⓘ The State: Past, Present, Future ⓘ |
| occupation |
academic
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university professor ⓘ |
| theoreticalOrientation |
Marxism
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critical theory ⓘ |
| workLocation | Lancaster University ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Bob Jessop Description of subject: Bob Jessop is a British Marxist state theorist and sociologist known for his strategic-relational approach to the state and influential work on political economy and governance.
Referenced by (4)
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