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Books

Dzodzi Tsikata 2001 (edited volume), Gender Training in Ghana, Woeli, Accra, ISBN 9964-978-76-6, pp. 1-445.



Dzodzi Tsikata, (2006) Living in the Shadow of the Large Dams: Long Term Responses of Downstream and Lakeside Communities of Ghana Volta River Project (Brill, Leiden & Boston), ISBN-10:90 04 14144 8, pp. 1-439.



Dzodzi Tsikata and Pamela Golah (editors), (2010) Land Tenure, Gender and Globalisation: Research and Analysis from Africa, Asia and Latin America (Zubaan and International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Ottawa, Cairo, Dakar, Montevideo, Nairobi, New Delhi and Singapore), ISBN 978-155250-463-5, pp 1-299. 



Journal Articles



2009- Dzodzi Tsikata and Dede Esi Amanor-Wilks (Guest Editors), Feminist Africa, Issue 12, Land, Labour and Gendered Livelihoodspp. 1-122 



2009- Dzodzi Tsikata, Gender, Land and Labour Relations and Livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa in the era of Economic Liberalisation: Towards a Research Agenda, Feminist Africa, Issue 12, pp 11-30. 



2008- Dzodzi Tsikata, Gli Interessi Delle Donne Sulla Terra in Ghana: Continuit , Cambiamenti e Persistenti Disuguaglianze, Afriche e Orienti X: 3-4. (English version-Women's Land Interests in Ghana: Continuities, Changes and Persistent Inequalities attached). 



2005 Dzodzi Tsikata, Downstream Rural Communities and the Volta River Project: Long Term Responses to Environmental Changes and State Neglect, Ghana Social Science Journal, Vol. 3. June/December 2005, No. 1 & 2, pp 1-32. 



2004- Dzodzi Tsikata, The Volta River Project and Tongu Ewe Migrant Communities along the Volta Lake: A Case of Development Unintended Consequences? Research Review, Vol. 20. No. 2, 2004, pp.33-51. 



2003 Ann Whitehead and Dzodzi Tsikata, Policy Discourses on Womens  Land Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Implications of the Re-turn to the Customary in Journal of Agrarian Change, Vol. 3 Numbers 1 and 2, January and April 2003, pp. 67-112. 



2003 Dzodzi Tsikata, Securing Womens Interests within Land Tenure Reforms: Recent Debates in Tanzania in Journal of Agrarian Change, Vol. 3 Numbers 1 and 2, January and April 2003, pp. 149-183.  



Book Chapters

2010- Mariama Awumbila and Dzodzi Tsikata, Economic Liberalisation, Changing Resource Tenures and Gendered Livelihoods: A Study of Small-Scale Gold Mining and Mangrove Exploitation in Rural Ghana”, in Dzodzi Tsikata and Pamela Golah (eds)., Land Tenure, Gender and Globalisation: 



Research and Analysis from Africa, Asia and Latin America, Zubaan and International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Ottawa, Cairo, Dakar,Montevideo, Nairobi, New Delhi and Singapore, pp. 98-144. 



1996, Tsikata, D. Gender, Kinship and the Control of Resources in Southern Colonial Ghana, in Palriwala, R. and Risseeuw, C. (eds), Shifting Circles of Support: Contextualising Gender and Kinship in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, Sage Publications, New Delhi, pp. 110-132. 



Technical Papers



2009- Dzodzi Tsikata-The Global Financial Crisis and Women in West Africa: Developing Impacts and the Implications of Policy Responses, Brief 6, AWID, Toronto, pp. 1-17 



Aryeetey, E. Ayee, J, Ninsin, K. and Tsikata, D. 2007. The Politics of Land Tenure Reform in Ghana: From the Crown Lands Bills to the Land Administration Project”, ISSER Technical Paper, No. 71, Accra, pp. 1-83. 



Agbosu, L., Awumbila, M., Dowuona-Hammond, C. and Tsikata, D.2007 “Customary and Statutory Land Tenure and Land Policy in Ghana”, ISSER Technical Paper, No. 70, Accra, pp. 1-126. 

Contributions to Special Reports

2010- Contributor, Assessing Regional Integration in Africa (ARIA IV), Joint publication of ECA, AUC and AfDB. 

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2009- Adelle Blackett and Dzodzi Tsikata, Vulnerable Workers, in Frédéric Mégret, Florian Hoffmann et al. Dignity: A Special Focus on Vulnerable Groups", Swiss Initiative to Commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the UDHR, June 2009, pp. 59-69  



2004- Writer of Background Paper: “Economic Liberalization, the Informalization of Work and Urban Women’s Livelihoods in Sub-Saharan African since the 1990s for UNRISD Report Gender Equality: Striving for Justice in an Unequal World, United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, 2005. Paper cited extensively in Chapter 5 of the Report. Other work cited in chapters 6, 9 and 11 of the Report. 



2003, Member of the Working Group for the African Gender and Development Index, Publication of the Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), 2004. 



2004 Contribution to the State of Ghana Population Report 2003, UNFPA,  Accra.

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