Francis Adu-Febiri
Biographic Data
| ID | 4222049 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Francis Adu-Febiri |
| GIVEN NAMES | Francis |
| FAMILY NAME | Adu-Febiri |
| SIGNATURE | ADU-FEBIRI F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Camosun College, Canada; and University of Victoria, Canada |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Decolonizing microfinance
Nancy Fraser's theoretical critique of feminism's unintended facilitation of neoliberal capitalism discusses the reproduction of poverty at the grassroots among Indigenous women. This article situates the discussion in gendered colonialism to show the ways that microfinance is actually a form of structured colonization and gender oppression. The authors argue that neither the emerging literature on microfinance nor Nancy Fraser's theory provides …
Globalization, Indigenization, and Tourism in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa tourism reflects one of the many contradictions of the subcontinent—the fact that its rich natural and sociocultural ecologies do not translate into meaningful socioeconomic development. Sub-Saharan African countries capture a disproportionately miniscule portion of the global tourism business, despite their substantial potentialities for tourism resources. To date, analysts have put little emphasis on the links between neolibe…
Developing a Viable Tourist Industry in Ghana
Despite Ghana's vast tourism resources, tourism has been unable to play a catalyst role In the country's development process. This failure of Ghana tourism is not attributable to foreign ownership and control as is implied in the political economy of Third World tourism analysing the industry from underdevelopment theoretical perspective. Rather, the problem to date is that Ghana's approach to tourism development has favoured the wholesale adopti…
Developing a Viable Tourist Industry in Ghana
Despite Ghana's vast tourism resources, tourism has been unable to play a catalyst role In the country's development process. This failure of Ghana tourism is not attributable to foreign ownership and control as is implied in the political economy of Third World tourism analysing the industry from underdevelopment theoretical perspective. Rather, the problem to date is that Ghana's approach to tourism development has favoured the wholesale adopti…
Decolonizing microfinance
Nancy Fraser's theoretical critique of feminism's unintended facilitation of neoliberal capitalism discusses the reproduction of poverty at the grassroots among Indigenous women. This article situates the discussion in gendered colonialism to show the ways that microfinance is actually a form of structured colonization and gender oppression. The authors argue that neither the emerging literature on microfinance nor Nancy Fraser's theory provides …
Developing a Viable Tourist Industry in Ghana
Despite Ghana's vast tourism resources, tourism has been unable to play a catalyst role In the country's development process. This failure of Ghana tourism is not attributable to foreign ownership and control as is implied in the political economy of Third World tourism analysing the industry from underdevelopment theoretical perspective. Rather, the problem to date is that Ghana's approach to tourism development has favoured the wholesale adopti…
Globalization, Indigenization, and Tourism in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa tourism reflects one of the many contradictions of the subcontinent—the fact that its rich natural and sociocultural ecologies do not translate into meaningful socioeconomic development. Sub-Saharan African countries capture a disproportionately miniscule portion of the global tourism business, despite their substantial potentialities for tourism resources. To date, analysts have put little emphasis on the links between neolibe…
Decolonizing microfinance
Nancy Fraser's theoretical critique of feminism's unintended facilitation of neoliberal capitalism discusses the reproduction of poverty at the grassroots among Indigenous women. This article situates the discussion in gendered colonialism to show the ways that microfinance is actually a form of structured colonization and gender oppression. The authors argue that neither the emerging literature on microfinance nor Nancy Fraser's theory provides …
Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Tourism (2 works) · African history and culture studies (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Colonialism (1 work)