James Busumtwi-Sam
Biographic Data
| ID | 2201010 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James Busumtwi-Sam |
| GIVEN NAMES | James |
| FAMILY NAME | Busumtwi-Sam |
| SIGNATURE | BUSUMTWI-SAM J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Simon Fraser University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Racialised Representations and the Global South
Explicit representations of race have played a major role in shaping world order since the era of colonialism. Although overt/explicit racisms have retreated in the wake of anti-racism advancements globally, the legacies of historical racial signification continue. Racialised representations have shifted from explicit notions of biological difference to notions of essentialised and primordialised social difference (wherein biological determinism …
Contextualizing human security
Devising a more precise operational definition of human security has been elusive, hampering efforts to create an effective global framework. This article develops a framework for operationalizing a development-oriented approach to human security that establishes clear research and policy priorities. The analysis stakes out a middle ground between expansive and narrower human security approaches revealing they are not as polarized as sometimes po…
The Other War
Global Instability
Sustainable peace and development in Africa
Development and Human Security
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Simon Fraser University. This article has benefited from comments and suggestions from Robert O. Matthews and Richard Sandbrook. Research was supported by a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.IN AN ARTICLE THAT APPEARED IN THIS JOURNAL, Cranford Pratt examined competing rationales for Canadian development assistance - humane internationalism and internatio…
Structural Adjustment in Africa
Development and Human Security
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Simon Fraser University. This article has benefited from comments and suggestions from Robert O. Matthews and Richard Sandbrook. Research was supported by a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.IN AN ARTICLE THAT APPEARED IN THIS JOURNAL, Cranford Pratt examined competing rationales for Canadian development assistance - humane internationalism and internatio…
Sustainable peace and development in Africa
Contextualizing human security
Devising a more precise operational definition of human security has been elusive, hampering efforts to create an effective global framework. This article develops a framework for operationalizing a development-oriented approach to human security that establishes clear research and policy priorities. The analysis stakes out a middle ground between expansive and narrower human security approaches revealing they are not as polarized as sometimes po…
The Other War
Structural Adjustment in Africa
Global Instability
Sustainable peace and development in Africa
Development and Human Security
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Simon Fraser University. This article has benefited from comments and suggestions from Robert O. Matthews and Richard Sandbrook. Research was supported by a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.IN AN ARTICLE THAT APPEARED IN THIS JOURNAL, Cranford Pratt examined competing rationales for Canadian development assistance - humane internationalism and internatio…
The Other War
Contextualizing human security
Devising a more precise operational definition of human security has been elusive, hampering efforts to create an effective global framework. This article develops a framework for operationalizing a development-oriented approach to human security that establishes clear research and policy priorities. The analysis stakes out a middle ground between expansive and narrower human security approaches revealing they are not as polarized as sometimes po…
Racialised Representations and the Global South
Explicit representations of race have played a major role in shaping world order since the era of colonialism. Although overt/explicit racisms have retreated in the wake of anti-racism advancements globally, the legacies of historical racial signification continue. Racialised representations have shifted from explicit notions of biological difference to notions of essentialised and primordialised social difference (wherein biological determinism …
Political science (6 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · International Development and Aid (3 works) · Peacebuilding and International Security (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Computer security (2 works)