Dennis Puorideme
Biographic Data
| ID | 6565906 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dennis Puorideme |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dennis |
| FAMILY NAME | Puorideme |
| SIGNATURE | PUORIDEME D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4950-5002 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A socio-cultural discourse study of cultural-political elites’ stances on LGBTI+ identities and practices in Ghana
Recently, cultural-political elites made competing and conflictual statements regarding LGBTI+ identities and practices in Ghana which attracted national and international attention. How do cultural-political elites discursively construct LGBTI+ discourse in postcolonial Ghana and what are the implications? This study employed qualitative methodology and engaged discourse theory and method to analyse cultural-political elites’ discursive practice…
The discursive construction of gender identities and roles for women in cash transfer programmes: Implications for gender power relations
“Those who eat from one pot”: Constructing household as a social category in a cash transfer programme in Ghana
Social categorisation is situated at the core of any modern attempt to govern or intervene in the social world. This paper investigates the construction of the concept of household in Ghana's official social statistics and its implications when implemented in the internationally co‐organised cash transfer programme, the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme. The study is based on various literature, conceptual analysis and inter…
An Ethnographic-Discourse Analysis of the Socio-political Effects of Interaction Between Cash Transfer Programme Authorities, Caregivers and Non-beneficiaries
Studies of cash transfer programmes in developing countries have demonstrated the quantitative income effects of these programmes with few studies reporting the socio-political outcomes regarding cohesive social relations. Thus, there is paucity of studies in the field of social protection about the nexus of cash transfer programmes and social cohesion. Do the actions, interactions, practices of cash transfer programme officials, caregivers, and …
How men and women negotiate sociocultural relations in Asante matrilineage ( abusua ): An ethnographic-based discourse study
Ethnographic studies of matrilineal societies in Africa, including the Asante society in Ghana, demonstrate that the practice of matriliny persistently conditions social relations and organisations insofar as individuals trace their descent through the female line. Some studies argue, however, that the influx of Western discourses in contemporary Asante society offers space for individuals to negotiate and renegotiate sociocultural relations at t…
How men and women negotiate sociocultural relations in Asante matrilineage ( abusua ): An ethnographic-based discourse study
Ethnographic studies of matrilineal societies in Africa, including the Asante society in Ghana, demonstrate that the practice of matriliny persistently conditions social relations and organisations insofar as individuals trace their descent through the female line. Some studies argue, however, that the influx of Western discourses in contemporary Asante society offers space for individuals to negotiate and renegotiate sociocultural relations at t…
The discursive construction of gender identities and roles for women in cash transfer programmes: Implications for gender power relations
How men and women negotiate sociocultural relations in Asante matrilineage ( abusua ): An ethnographic-based discourse study
Ethnographic studies of matrilineal societies in Africa, including the Asante society in Ghana, demonstrate that the practice of matriliny persistently conditions social relations and organisations insofar as individuals trace their descent through the female line. Some studies argue, however, that the influx of Western discourses in contemporary Asante society offers space for individuals to negotiate and renegotiate sociocultural relations at t…
“Those who eat from one pot”: Constructing household as a social category in a cash transfer programme in Ghana
Social categorisation is situated at the core of any modern attempt to govern or intervene in the social world. This paper investigates the construction of the concept of household in Ghana's official social statistics and its implications when implemented in the internationally co‐organised cash transfer programme, the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme. The study is based on various literature, conceptual analysis and inter…
An Ethnographic-Discourse Analysis of the Socio-political Effects of Interaction Between Cash Transfer Programme Authorities, Caregivers and Non-beneficiaries
Studies of cash transfer programmes in developing countries have demonstrated the quantitative income effects of these programmes with few studies reporting the socio-political outcomes regarding cohesive social relations. Thus, there is paucity of studies in the field of social protection about the nexus of cash transfer programmes and social cohesion. Do the actions, interactions, practices of cash transfer programme officials, caregivers, and …
A socio-cultural discourse study of cultural-political elites’ stances on LGBTI+ identities and practices in Ghana
Recently, cultural-political elites made competing and conflictual statements regarding LGBTI+ identities and practices in Ghana which attracted national and international attention. How do cultural-political elites discursively construct LGBTI+ discourse in postcolonial Ghana and what are the implications? This study employed qualitative methodology and engaged discourse theory and method to analyse cultural-political elites’ discursive practice…
The discursive construction of gender identities and roles for women in cash transfer programmes: Implications for gender power relations
Sociology (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Cash (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Microfinance and Financial Inclusion (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (3 works) · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works)