James Mckeown
Biographic Data
| ID | 4789066 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James Mckeown |
| GIVEN NAMES | James |
| FAMILY NAME | Mckeown |
| SIGNATURE | MCKEOWN J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Lapland |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0225-7152 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Democratic agility in crisis governance
The COVID-19 pandemic revived longstanding claims that democratic governance limits rapid and effective crisis response. While authoritarian regimes are often credited with institutional agility derived from centralized authority and coercive capacity, democracies must operate through accountability, legal constraint, and public consent. This paper argues that the missing link in explaining democratic crisis performance is political trust. Specif…
Decoloniality of Power
This paper examines Ghana’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic through the lens of decoloniality to highlight how the crisis underscored the enduring impact of coloniality in global health governance. Ghana’s response challenged the entrenched narratives of African incapacity and dependence by leveraging local knowledge systems, traditional medicine, and indigenous scientific contributions to combat the pandemic. By opposing neocolonial attitudes,…
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Decoloniality of Power
This paper examines Ghana’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic through the lens of decoloniality to highlight how the crisis underscored the enduring impact of coloniality in global health governance. Ghana’s response challenged the entrenched narratives of African incapacity and dependence by leveraging local knowledge systems, traditional medicine, and indigenous scientific contributions to combat the pandemic. By opposing neocolonial attitudes,…
Democratic agility in crisis governance
The COVID-19 pandemic revived longstanding claims that democratic governance limits rapid and effective crisis response. While authoritarian regimes are often credited with institutional agility derived from centralized authority and coercive capacity, democracies must operate through accountability, legal constraint, and public consent. This paper argues that the missing link in explaining democratic crisis performance is political trust. Specif…
Agency (philosophy (1 works) · Colonialism (1 works) · Corporate governance (1 works) · Decoloniality (1 works) · Democracy (1 works) · Global governance (1 works) · Global health (1 works) · Governmentality (1 works) · Indigenous (1 works) · Peacebuilding and International Security (1 works)