Prof. Akosua K. Darkwah
PROFESSOR
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY
Gender and WorkGender and SexualitySexual and Gender based Violence
Publication activity
Publication statistics
Publications
137 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good for parents but bad for wives: Migration as a contested model of success in contemporary Ghana AK Darkwah, D Thorsen, DA Boateng, JK Teye |
2019 | Migrating out of Poverty Working Papers 61, 1-33, 2019 | Social Sciences | 14 |
| Globalisation, Development and the Empowerment of Women. A Darkwah |
2016 | Handbook of Gender in International Relations, 386-393., 2016 | Social Sciences | 14 |
| Aid or Hindrance: Faith gospel Theology and Ghana’s Incorporation into the Global Economy. A Darkwah |
2001 | Ghana Studies 4, 7-29, 2001 | Humanities | 14 |
| Promoting culture and creativity in Ghana: bottom-up strategies for creative industries development AK Darkwah, E Belfiore, AO Bobie, KV Gough |
2024 | Cultural Trends, 1-20, 2024 | Social Sciences | 12 |
| Global feminist autoethnographies during COVID-19: Displacements and disruptions M Heath, A Darkwah, J Beoku-Betts, B Purkayastha |
2022 | Routledge, 2022 | Social Sciences | 12 |
| Digital activism Ghanaian feminist style AK Darkwah |
2021 | — | Social Sciences | 12 |
| Of local places and local people: Understanding migration in peripheral capitalist outposts AK Darkwah, M Awumbila, JK Teye |
2016 | Migrating Out of Poverty Research Programme Consortium Working Paper, 2016 | Social Sciences | 11 |
| If times change, should we throw away the hearthstone: Exploring (Dis) continuities in autonomy and decision-making in the lives of Ghanaian women. VA Dzokoto, A Darkwah |
2014 | Frontiers in Psychology 5 (1371), 1-8., 2014 | Social Sciences | 11 |
| Socio-cultural factors to breaking through the glass ceiling: A case study of university of Ghana, Legon E Sarpong |
2014 | Social Sciences, 2014 | Social Sciences | 11 |
| Confronting the Phantom in our Midst: Market Women Negotiate the Ghanaian Trade Policy Framework. A Darkwah |
2001 | Social Policy 2 (1), 1-7, 2001 | Social Sciences | 11 |
| Career geographies in the Ghanaian fashion industry: from brain drain to brain gain and brain circulation AO Bobie, AK Darkwah, KV Gough |
2025 | Globalisation, Societies and Education 23 (3), 604-617, 2025 | Social Sciences | 10 |
| African Women and Globalization AK Darkwah |
2021 | The Palgrave Handbook of African Women's Studies, 1805-1820, 2021 | Social Sciences | 10 |
| Home-based work and homework in Ghana: an exploration AK Darkwah, D Tsikata |
2021 | ILO Working Paper, 2021 | Social Sciences | 9 |
| Poverty trends in Ghana over the last fifteen years AK Darkwah |
2005 | Legon Journal of Sociology 2 (1), 81-100, 2005 | Social Sciences | 9 |
| Party primaries and women's representation in Ghana: how can more women aspirants win? G Bauer, AK Darkwah |
2021 | Women and power in Africa: Aspiring, campaigning, and governing, 61-84, 2021 | Social Sciences | 8 |
| Fluid Mobilities?: Experiencing and Responding to Othering in a Borderless West Africa AK Darkwah |
2019 | Contemporary Journal of African Studies 6 (2), 54-72, 2019 | Social Sciences | 8 |
| Civil society in a changing Ghana A Darkwa, N Amponsah, E Gyampoh |
2006 | An Assessment of the Current State of Civil Society in Ghana. Civil Society …, 2006 | Social Sciences | 8 |
| Migrant political mobilisation and solidarity building in the Global South M Awumbila, F Garba, AK Darkwah, M Zaami |
2023 | The Palgrave handbook of South–South migration and inequality, 719-739, 2023 | Social Sciences | 7 |
| Microenterprise performance amidst environmental turbulence and resource scarcity: an integrated capital approach M DelVecchio, J Ofori-Dankwa, AK Darkwah |
2024 | Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development 31 (4), 679-704, 2024 | Social Sciences | 6 |
| Key workers in Ghana during the COVID-19 pandemic AK Darkwah |
2022 | ILO Working Paper, 2022 | Social Sciences | 6 |
| Hedging against vulnerability: associational life as a social insurance strategy by the poor in the central region of Ghana AK Darkwah, M Dako-Gyeke, E Nketia-Amponsah |
2018 | Non-State Social Protection Actors and Services in Africa, 115-131, 2018 | Social Sciences | 6 |
| Interrogating Large Scale Land Acquisition and Its Implication on Women in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Case Study of Ghana. A Darkwah, P Medie, M Gyekye-Jandoh |
2017 | Consortium on Gender, Security and Human Rights., 2017 | Social Sciences | 6 |
| Beyond domestic violence Laws: Women’s experiences and perceptions of protection services in Ghana AK Darkwah, M Prah |
2016 | Accra: CEGENSA (Centre for Gender Studies and Advocacy), University of Ghana, 2016 | Social Sciences | 6 |
| Work, Employment and Social Development. D Tsikata, A Darkwah |
2014 | Ghana Social Development Report, 150-173., 2014 | Social Sciences | 6 |
| The development of sociology and anthropology in Ghana and future trends A Darkwah, S Tonah, M Assimeng |
2014 | Changing perspectives on the social sciences in Ghana, 95-112, 2014 | Social Sciences | 5 |