Jacob Kwakye
Biographic Data
| ID | 5154987 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jacob Kwakye |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jacob |
| FAMILY NAME | Kwakye |
| SIGNATURE | KWAKYE J |
| AFFILIATIONS | McGill University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0474-6435 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The impact of media and technology on gender roles in Ghanaian marriages
The rapid expansion of media, social media, and digital technologies is reshaping gender norms globally, with significant implications for Ghanaian marriages. This qualitative study explores how these digital influences transform traditional marital roles, drawing on in-depth interviews with 28 married individuals in urban and peri-urban communities. Using reflexive thematic analysis informed by postcolonial feminist and cultural hybridization fr…
Green Transition, Extractive Continuities
Global decarbonization has positioned lithium as a strategic mineral for electric vehicles, battery storage, and low‐carbon development. Yet its extraction raises serious environmental, political, and justice concerns that complicate dominant narratives of clean energy progress. This article presents a critical integrative review of peer‐reviewed scholarship published from 2015 onward on lithium mining, green extractivism, and the environmental c…
Living Through a Changing Climate
Climate change is reshaping everyday life in Ghana through coastal erosion, flooding, erratic rainfall, water scarcity, extreme heat, and agricultural insecurity. This study examines how these changes produce stress, trauma, and gendered resilience among women in Salakope and Choggu Yapalsi, two climate‐vulnerable communities in coastal and northern Ghana. Guided by Feminist Political Ecology and the Transactional Theory of Stress and Coping, the…
The Ethical Dimensions of Climate Change
Climate change is one of the most profound ethical and existential challenges of the 21st century. Beyond its physical, economic, and environmental consequences, it raises fundamental moral questions about justice, equity, responsibility, and the right to a livable planet. This study provides a comprehensive review of literature published between 1990 and 2025 to examine how ethical reasoning and moral frameworks have shaped global, national, and…
Navigating the Crossroads of Race and Skill
Building Resiliency in Community Development
In Ghana, women face challenges such as poverty, illiteracy, restricted legal rights, and entrenched gender roles, impeding their empowerment. Despite these barriers, they exhibit remarkable resilience, often through active engagement in community development initiatives. Previous studies highlight the importance of collective solidarity and intergenerational support in fostering resilience among Ghanaian women. However, these studies frequently …
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Building Resiliency in Community Development
In Ghana, women face challenges such as poverty, illiteracy, restricted legal rights, and entrenched gender roles, impeding their empowerment. Despite these barriers, they exhibit remarkable resilience, often through active engagement in community development initiatives. Previous studies highlight the importance of collective solidarity and intergenerational support in fostering resilience among Ghanaian women. However, these studies frequently …
The impact of media and technology on gender roles in Ghanaian marriages
The rapid expansion of media, social media, and digital technologies is reshaping gender norms globally, with significant implications for Ghanaian marriages. This qualitative study explores how these digital influences transform traditional marital roles, drawing on in-depth interviews with 28 married individuals in urban and peri-urban communities. Using reflexive thematic analysis informed by postcolonial feminist and cultural hybridization fr…
Green Transition, Extractive Continuities
Global decarbonization has positioned lithium as a strategic mineral for electric vehicles, battery storage, and low‐carbon development. Yet its extraction raises serious environmental, political, and justice concerns that complicate dominant narratives of clean energy progress. This article presents a critical integrative review of peer‐reviewed scholarship published from 2015 onward on lithium mining, green extractivism, and the environmental c…
Living Through a Changing Climate
Climate change is reshaping everyday life in Ghana through coastal erosion, flooding, erratic rainfall, water scarcity, extreme heat, and agricultural insecurity. This study examines how these changes produce stress, trauma, and gendered resilience among women in Salakope and Choggu Yapalsi, two climate‐vulnerable communities in coastal and northern Ghana. Guided by Feminist Political Ecology and the Transactional Theory of Stress and Coping, the…
The Ethical Dimensions of Climate Change
Climate change is one of the most profound ethical and existential challenges of the 21st century. Beyond its physical, economic, and environmental consequences, it raises fundamental moral questions about justice, equity, responsibility, and the right to a livable planet. This study provides a comprehensive review of literature published between 1990 and 2025 to examine how ethical reasoning and moral frameworks have shaped global, national, and…
Navigating the Crossroads of Race and Skill
Thematic analysis (3 works) · Climate change (2 works) · Climate justice (2 works) · Corporate governance (2 works) · Indigenous (2 works) · Psychological resilience (2 works) · Accountability (1 works) · Autonomy (1 works) · Climate Change and Geoengineering (1 works) · Climate Change and Health Impacts (1 works)