丁香园AV

Areas of interest

Research and Supervision Fields:

STATUS: NOT ACCEPTING NEW GRADUATE STUDENTS

-Political Economy
-International Relations Theory
-Security
-African Politics and Development

Teaching Streams:

-Justice and Law
-Diplomacy, Defence and Development

Education

• BA (honours), University of Ghana
• MA, Brock University
• PhD, University of Toronto

Biography

Professor Busumtwi-Sam鈥檚 primary interests are in international organization, the political economy of development and security, and international relations theory. He has a regional specialization in African politics and development, and has published on international organizations and regional security, the political economy of macroeconomic policy reform and financial liberalization in developing countries, and international financial institutions. His current research focuses on the institutional bases of collective action in a number of areas in contemporary world politics.

Publications

2008. 鈥淐ontextualizing Human Security: A Deprivation-Vulnerability Approach.鈥� Politics and Society 27 (1): 15-28.

2002. 鈥淪ustainable Peace and Development in Africa.鈥� Studies in Comparative International Development 37 (3): 91-118.

1996. 鈥淢odels of Economic Development in Africa: Lessons from the Experiences of Ghana, 1957-65.鈥� Journal of Commonwealth & Comparative Politics 34 (3): 174-198.