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steve tonah

PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh Professor of Sociology, University of Ghana, Legon Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY
migrationpastoralismconflictchieftaincy
Publications

94

Citations

1,797

H-index

23

i10-index

35

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
19.1
Most cited paper
171
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 10:22
Publications

94 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
The unholy alliance between chiefs and Fulani herdsmen in the middle Volta basin of Ghana
S Tonah
2005 Ghana Social Science Journal 3 (1-2), 91-112, 2005 Social Sciences 3
The politics of exclusion: the expulsion of Fulbe pastoralists from Ghana in 1999/2000. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Working Paper No. 44
S Tonah
2002 Halle: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, 2002 Social Sciences 3
Return and reintegration of migrants to Ghana
MB Setrana, S Tonah, AB Asiedu, T Sparreboom, S Berger, A Blabboe
2018 Migration in a globalizing world: Perspectives from Ghana, 152-169, 2018 Social Sciences 2
If you don't have money why do you want to be a Chief? An analysis of the commercialization of justice in the houses of Chiefs in Ghana
A Alhassan, S Tonah
2010 Ghana Social Science Journal 7 (1), 1-13, 2010 Social Sciences 2
Pastoralists, Farmers and the State in Northern Ghana
S Tonah
2003 Politics and Economics of Africa 4, 2003 Social Sciences 2
Displaced Persons, Refugees and International Migrants: An Overview of the Situation in Ghana
S Tonah
2023 Exile/Flight/Persecution 10, 41, 2023 Social Sciences 1
Knowledge sovereignty among African cattle herders, Zeremariam Fre
S Tonah
2019 African Review of Economics and Finance 11 (1), 257-260, 2019 Social Sciences 1
The Democratization Process and the Resurgence of Ethnic Politics in Ghana (1992-2006)
S Tonah
2009 Ethnicity, Belonging and, 2009 Social Sciences 1
Integration und Ausgrenzung der hirtennomadischen Fulbe in Westafrika: Ein Vergleich der staatlichen Politik und interethnischen Beziehungen in Ghana und der Elfenbeinküste
S Tonah
2003 Zeitschrift für Ethnologie, 119-142, 2003 Social Sciences 1
The State and the Development of Agropastoral Households in Northern Ghana
S Tonah
1992 Social Sciences 1
Integrated but Unique: Social Policy in Ghana During the COVID-19 Pandemic
S Tonah
2026 Ghana Journal of Sociology & Anthropology 9 (1), 153-180, 2026 Social Sciences 0
Integrated But Unique: The Afro-Brazilian Tabon Community In Central Accra, Ghana
S Tonah
2026 Ghana Journal of Sociology & Anthropology 9 (1), 153-180, 2026 Social Sciences 0
Individual, Family and Group Experiences with Return Migration and Returnees-a Cross-National (Comparative) Perspective
S Tonah, M Pohn-Lauggas
2025 5th ISA Forum of Sociology (6-11 July 2025), 2025 Social Sciences 0
Making the Town: Afro-Brazilian Returnees (Tabom) and the Transformation of Accra, Ghana from the Early Colonial Times
S Tonah
2025 5th ISA Forum of Sociology (6-11 July 2025), 2025 Social Sciences 0
Migrant Associations and the Reintegration of Return Migrants into Their Families and Communities in the Nkoranza Districts of Central Ghana
S Tonah, OC Emmanuel
2025 5th ISA Forum of Sociology (6-11 July 2025), 2025 Social Sciences 0
Displaced Persons, Refugees and International Migrants
S Tonah
2023 3/isbn-978-3-86395-609-7, 2023 Social Sciences 0
Exile/Flight/Persecution
M Pohn-Lauggas, S Tonah, A Worm
2023 Exile/Flight/Persecution, 9, 2023 Social Sciences 0
Exile: Sociological Perspectives on Processes of Violence
M Pohn-Lauggas, S Tonah, A Worm
2023 Universitätsverlag Göttingen, 2023 Social Sciences 0
Farmer-Herder Relations in Ghana
S TONAH
2023 Social Sciences 0
Farmer-Herder Relations in Ghana: Studies in Cooperation, Conflict and Exclusion—An Introduction
S TONAH
2023 Farmer-Herder Relations in Ghana, 1, 2023 Social Sciences 0
Kraal-Owners, Caretakers, Hired Herdsmen and Cattle Husbandry in the Accra Plains
S TONAH
2023 Farmer-Herder Relations in Ghana, 234, 2023 Social Sciences 0
The Social Construction of Migrants: Contested (Hi-) Stories of Migration from the Perspective of Biographical Research
S Tonah, A Worm, LC Sangalli, A Schnitzer
2023 XX ISA World Congress of Sociology (June 25-July 1, 2023), 2023 Social Sciences 0
Biographical Perspectives on the Interrelation of Armed Conflicts, Migration, and Social Transformation
A Worm, S Tonah
2021 IV ISA Forum of Sociology (February 23-28, 2021), 2021 Social Sciences 0
Migrants and the Making of the City: A Biographical Study of Selected Community Leaders in the Neighborhood of Accra
S Tonah
2021 IV ISA Forum of Sociology (February 23-28, 2021), 2021 Social Sciences 0
Land tenure in Ghana
S Tonah, G Owusu
2013 Ghana social development outlook 2012, 134-160, 2013 Social Sciences 0