Dzodzi Tsikata
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Ghanaian feminist, academic and professor of African Studies
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Dzodzi Tsikata's Degrees
- PhD Development Sociology Cornell University
- Bachelors Sociology University of Ghana
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Dzodzi Tsikata is a Ghanaian feminist, academic, professor of Development Sociology and Director of Institute of African Studies at the University of Ghana. Biography Dzodzi Tsikata is a professor at the Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research at the University of Ghana. Her academic interests include gender and development Issues, gender equity policies and practices. She was elected in June 2015 as the president of Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa at their 14th general assembly meeting in Senegal.
Dzodzi Tsikata's Published Works
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- Policy discourses on women's land rights in sub-Saharan Africa: the implications of the re-turn to the customary. (2003) (510)
- Plantations, outgrowers and commercial farming in Africa: agricultural commercialisation and implications for agrarian change (2017) (162)
- When a Good Business Model is Not Enough: Land Transactions and Gendered Livelihood Prospects in Rural Ghana (2014) (127)
- Securing Women's Interests Within Land Tenure Reforms: Recent Debates in Tanzania (2003) (121)
- Identities, Inequalities and Conflicts in Ghana. (2004) (114)
- Land, Gender, and Food Security (2014) (105)
- Africa's land rush: rural livelihoods and agrarian change (2015) (64)
- Narratives of scarcity: Framing the global land rush (2019) (63)
- Living in the Shadow of the Large Dams. Long Term Responses of Downstream and Lakeside Communities of Ghana's Volta River Project (2006) (60)
- Gender , Land and Labour Relations and Livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa in the era of Economic Liberalisation : Towards a Research Agenda (2009) (54)
- Land Market Liberalization and Trans-National Commercial Land Deals in Ghana since the (2011) (54)
- Women's Organizing in Ghana since the 1990s: From individual organizations to three coalitions (2009) (51)
- Customary and Statutory Land Tenure and Land Policy in Ghana (2007) (50)
- Savannah fires and local resistance to transnational land deals: the case of organic mango farming in Dipale, northern Ghana (2013) (49)
- The Rights?based Approach to Development: Potential for Change or More of the Same? (2004) (40)
- Hydro-Power and the Promise of Modernity and Development in Ghana (2016) (39)
- FAC Working Paper 76. Narratives of scarcity: understanding the ‘global resource grab’ (2014) (37)
- Gender, Land Tenure and Agrarian Production Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa (2016) (28)
- Informalization, the informal economy and Urban women's livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa since the 1990s (2009) (23)
- Researching empowerment: On methodological innovations, pitfalls and challenges (2014) (22)
- Affirmative Action and the Prospects for Gender Equality in Ghanaian Politics (2010) (21)
- Researching Land and Commercial Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa with a Gender Perspective: Concepts, Issues and Methods (2015) (21)
- Gender training in Ghana : politics, issues & tools (2001) (20)
- Employment Agencies and the Regulation of Domestic Workers in Ghana: Institutionalizing Informality? (2011) (18)
- Land tenure, gender and globalisation: research and analysis from Africa, Asia and Latin America. (2010) (18)
- The gender and geography of agricultural commercialisation: what implications for the food security of Ghana’s smallholder farmers? (2021) (13)
- Land, labour and gendered livelihoods (2009) (11)
- Researching commercial agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa with a gender perspective: Concepts, issues and methods, Future Agricultures Consortium Working Paper 132 (2015) (11)
- Toward a Decent Work Regime for Informal Employment in Ghana: Some Preliminary Considerations. (2011) (10)
- Women in Ghana at 50: Still Struggling To Achieve Full Citizenship? (2007) (9)
- The Social Relations of Agrarian Change (2015) (9)
- Rights and resources: the effects of external financing on organising for women’s rights (2011) (9)
- Editorial : Land and Labour in Gendered Livelihood Trajectories (2009) (8)
- Women's rights and access to land in Africa (2010) (8)
- Introduction:: Africa’s Diverse and Changing Land Questions (2015) (7)
- The Ghanaian Women's Manifesto Movement (2005) (7)
- The Context and Politics of Decision Making on Large Dams in Ghana: An Overview (2019) (6)
- Vulnerable Workers (2010) (6)
- Understanding and Addressing Inequalities in the Context of Structural Transformation in Africa: A Synthesis of Seven Country Studies (2015) (5)
- Downstream rural communities and the Volta river project: long term responses to environmental changes and state neglect (2005) (4)
- Gender Training and Trainers in Ghana (2001) (4)
- Change and Continuity in Women's Everyday Lives in Ghana: Exploring some Indicators of the Material Dimensions of Empowerment and Citizenship (2009) (3)
- Sam Moyo: A Life of Prodigious Scholarship, Institution Building and Strategic Activism (2017) (2)
- Women in Ghana at 50 (2007) (2)
- Agricultural and land commercialization – feminist and rights perspectives (2021) (2)
- Development Alternatives for a Post-Crisis World: An African perspective (2012) (2)
- The crisis ’ impact on women ’ s rights : sub-regional perspectives The Global Financial Crisis and Women in West Africa : Developing Impacts and the Implications of Policy Responses (2010) (2)
- Environmental degradation, gender and health in Ghana (1994) (1)
- Implications of socioeconomic change for agrarian land and labour relations in rural Ghana (2022) (1)
- Land tenure, gender and globalisation [globalization] : research and analysis from Africa, Asia and Latin America (2010) (1)
- Home-based work and homework in Ghana (2021) (1)
- Gender, Rural Livelihoods and Health: A Study of Small Scale Mining Settlements in the Bolgatanga District of Ghana (2005) (0)
- Understanding and Addressing Inequalities in the Context of Structural Transformation in Africa: A Synthesis of Seven Country Studies (2015) (0)
- Rethinking universities II (2007) (0)
- Fate: feminisation, agricultural transition and rural employment (2013) (0)
- Development Alternatives for a Post-Crisis World: An African perspective (2012) (0)
- Gender Policies and Land Rights in Africa: Navigating a Minefield (2010) (0)
- Book reviews (2004) (0)
- State policy and local responses to the Akosombo and Kpong hydro-electric power dams in Ghana: a study of livelihood strategies and changing social relations in the context of ecological change (1997) (0)
- "Do Interventions to Support Women Producers Promote Gender Equality and Equity in the Rural Economy? Reflections on Recent Measures in the Context of Agricultural Commercialisation" (2017) (0)
- Formalizing the informal and informalizing the formal? : analyzing changes in women's work in the domestic service and the banking sector in Ghana; final technical report (2012) (0)
- Does formalisation improve women’s work conditions? (2021) (0)
- Agricultural Commercialization, Gender Equality and the Right to Food (2022) (0)
- Policy Brief No. 62. The Struggle over the Commons: Annual Savanna Fires and TransnationalMango Outgrower Schemes in Northern Ghana (2013) (0)
- Rural women’s livelihoods and food security in Africa (2021) (0)
- Living in the shadow of Ghana's Akosombo and Kpong dams : long term responses of downstream and lakeside communities (2003) (0)
- Book Reviews (2010) (0)
- The Volta River project and Tongu Ewe communities along the Volta Lake : a case of development's unintended consequences? (2005) (0)
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