Isaac Owusu Nsiah
Biographic Data
| ID | 189299 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Isaac Owusu Nsiah |
| GIVEN NAMES | Isaac Owusu |
| FAMILY NAME | Nsiah |
| SIGNATURE | NSIAH I O |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Ghana |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7673-3249 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Beyond Post-colonial (Formal) Citizenship
This article adopts the lived citizenship analytical framework and employs a qualitative case-study methodology to examine the experiences of the second-generation non-pastoral Fulanis and their descendants at Agogo in the southern part of Ghana. The aim, extending beyond Ghana and informing other Global South contexts, is to understand the complex processes of informal and lived citizen-making, exploring how marginalised groups, particularly eth…
Biometric IDs, indigeneity and exclusions among the non-pastoral Fulani at Agogo, Ghana
Emergent Programmatic Politics and Gradual Demise of Neopatrimonial Tendencies* in Ghana’s Electoral Democracy
Many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa experienced regime change after the thawing of the cold war. Ghana like other countries in the sub-region, arranged for multiparty elections to displace years of authoritarian rule. After three decades of the second independence, the Africanist literature on electoral politics has generated a debate on the continuity of neopatrimonialism, weak parties and voting intentions largely based on ethnic and clienteli…
Return of the Elephant from the Bush”
This article presents a case study of the NPP, exploring what lay behind the party’s effective organization ahead of Ghana’s 2016 elections and how that organization contributed to the party’s victory after two electoral setbacks in 2008 and 2012. This work affirms the electoral significance of party organization and argues that, although several factors contributed to the outcome of Ghana’s 2016 election, effective party organization had a signi…
Who said We are Politically Inactive
There is a prevailing opinion that, in almost every election, young people are the least likely to vote and these participation rates are continuously declining; youth membership of political parties is dropping (partisanship), they are less politically knowledgeable, do not participate in social or political activities, have low levels of political interest, and other factors. This research, conducted in the Kumasi Metropolis, shows that the you…
Who said We are Politically Inactive
There is a prevailing opinion that, in almost every election, young people are the least likely to vote and these participation rates are continuously declining; youth membership of political parties is dropping (partisanship), they are less politically knowledgeable, do not participate in social or political activities, have low levels of political interest, and other factors. This research, conducted in the Kumasi Metropolis, shows that the you…
Who said We are Politically Inactive
There is a prevailing opinion that, in almost every election, young people are the least likely to vote and these participation rates are continuously declining; youth membership of political parties is dropping (partisanship), they are less politically knowledgeable, do not participate in social or political activities, have low levels of political interest, and other factors. This research, conducted in the Kumasi Metropolis, shows that the you…
Return of the Elephant from the Bush”
This article presents a case study of the NPP, exploring what lay behind the party’s effective organization ahead of Ghana’s 2016 elections and how that organization contributed to the party’s victory after two electoral setbacks in 2008 and 2012. This work affirms the electoral significance of party organization and argues that, although several factors contributed to the outcome of Ghana’s 2016 election, effective party organization had a signi…
Emergent Programmatic Politics and Gradual Demise of Neopatrimonial Tendencies* in Ghana’s Electoral Democracy
Many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa experienced regime change after the thawing of the cold war. Ghana like other countries in the sub-region, arranged for multiparty elections to displace years of authoritarian rule. After three decades of the second independence, the Africanist literature on electoral politics has generated a debate on the continuity of neopatrimonialism, weak parties and voting intentions largely based on ethnic and clienteli…
Biometric IDs, indigeneity and exclusions among the non-pastoral Fulani at Agogo, Ghana
Beyond Post-colonial (Formal) Citizenship
This article adopts the lived citizenship analytical framework and employs a qualitative case-study methodology to examine the experiences of the second-generation non-pastoral Fulanis and their descendants at Agogo in the southern part of Ghana. The aim, extending beyond Ghana and informing other Global South contexts, is to understand the complex processes of informal and lived citizen-making, exploring how marginalised groups, particularly eth…
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