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Journal of African History

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Basic Information

Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Founded in: 1960
Homepage: https://www.cambridge.org/core...
Twitter: @JAH_editors
Category: History
Rank:

• 26 / 99 in History (Web of Science 2019)

Authors per paper:
     Average: 1
     Median: 1
References per paper:
     Average: 25
     Median: 13

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Latest papers

Jan

2021

Landmark Empires: Searching For Medieval Empires And Imperial Tradition In Historiographies Of West Africa

Journal of African History

Jan

2021

Reinterpreting The Role Of Muslims In The West African Middle Ages

Journal of African History

Jan

2021

Thoughts On The Western Savannah And Sahel

Journal of African History

Oct

2020

MADAGASCAR AND THE PROVISIONING TRADE - Feeding Globalization: Madagascar and the Provisioning Trade, 1600–1800. By Jane Hooper. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2017. Pp. 352. $34.95, paperback (ISBN: 978-0-8214-2254-0); $90.00, hardcover (ISBN: 978-0-

Journal of African History

Oct

2020

ETHIOPIAN WARRIORHOOD - Ethiopian Warriorhood: Defence, Land & Society 1800–1941. By Tsehai Berhane-Selassie. Woodbridge, UK: James Currey, 2018. Pp. xxvi + 309. $99.00, hardcover (ISBN: 978-1-84701-191-6).

Journal of African History

Oct

2020

RACE, DECOLONIZATION, AND GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP IN SOUTH AFRICA - Race, Decolonization, and Global Citizenship in South Africa. By Chielozona Eze. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2018. $110.00, hardcover (ISBN: 978-1-58046-933-3).

Journal of African History

Oct

2020

AN AFRICAN IN IMPERIAL LONDON - An African in Imperial London: The Indomitable Life of A. B. C. Merriman-Labor. By Danell Jones. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. 320. $34.95, hardcover (ISBN: 9781849049603).

Journal of African History

Oct

2020

AFRICAN SACRED SPACES - African Sacred Spaces: Culture, History, and Change. Edited by ‘BioDun J. Ogundayo and Julius O. Adekunle. Lanaham, MD: Lexington Books, 2019. Pp. 268. $95.00, hardcover (ISBN: 978-1-4985-6742-8); $90.00, e-book (ISBN: 978-1-4985-6

Journal of African History

Oct

2020

ALGERIAN, FRENCH, AND SOUTH AFRICAN EX-COMBATANTS - Making Peace with Your Enemy: Algerian, French, and South African Ex-Combatants. By Laetitia Bucaille. Translated by Ethan Rundell. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019. Pp. 376. $99.95,

Journal of African History

Oct

2020

APPROACHING THE QUR'AN IN AFRICA - Approaches to the Qur'an in Sub-Saharan Africa. Edited by Zulfikar Hirji. New York and London: Oxford University Press and the Institute of Ismaili Studies, 2019. Pp. 543. $85.00, hardcover (ISBN: 9780198840770).

Journal of African History

Oct

2020

A HISTORY OF THE BASOTHO IN SOUTHERN RHODESIA - Land, Migration and Belonging: A History of the Basotho in Southern Rhodesia c. 1890–1960s. By Joseph Mujere. Suffolk, UK: James Currey, 2019. Pp. 197. $99.00, hardcover (ISBN: 9781847012166).

Journal of African History

Oct

2020

RECONFIGURING SLAVERY IN WEST AFRICA - Reconfiguring Slavery: West African Trajectories, 2nd edition. Edited by Benedetta Rossi. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2016. Pp. 256. £85.00, hardcover (ISBN: 978-1-846-31199-4); £19.99, paperback (ISBN: 97

Journal of African History

Oct

2020

SCHOOLS AND COLONIALISM IN FRENCH WEST AFRICA - Contesting French West Africa: Battles over Schools and the Colonial Order, 1900–1950. By Harry Gamble. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2017. Pp. 378. $50.00, hardcover (ISBN: 978-0-8032-9549-0).

Journal of African History

Oct

2020

PERSPECTIVES ON WEST AFRICA'S EBOLA EPIDEMIC - Understanding West Africa's Ebola Epidemic: Towards a Political Economy. Edited by Ibrahim Abdullah and Ismail Rashid. London: Zed Books Ltd, 2017. Pp. xv + 322. $95.00, hardcover (ISBN: 9781786991690); $29.9

Journal of African History

Oct

2020

PLANTATION SLAVERY IN THE SOKOTO CALIPHATE - Plantation Slavery in the Sokoto Caliphate: A Historical and Comparative Study. By Mohammed Bashir Salau. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2018. $99.00, hardcover (ISBN: 978-1-5804-6938-8).

Journal of African History

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Impactful Papers

‘my Training Is Deeply Christian And I Am Against Violence’: Jason Sendwe, The Balubakat, And The Katangese Secession, 1957–64

Journal of African History2020-08-13

The History Of African Poverty By Numbers: Evidence And Vantage Points

Journal of African History2019-01-16

Islam In The Interior Of Precolonial East Africa: Evidence From Lake Tanganyika

Journal of African History2019-08-20

‘it's All Work And Happiness On The Farms’: Agricultural Development Between The Blocs In Nkrumah's Ghana

Journal of African History2019-05-16

ZORA NEALE HURSTON AND A FORMER SLAVE FROM AFRICA - Barracoon: The Story of the Last ‘Black Cargo’. By Zora Neale Hurston. New York: Harper Collins, 2018. Pp. 208. $24.99, hardback (ISBN: 9780062748201).

Journal of African History2019-08-20

Moving Beyond Colonial Control? Economic Forces And Shifting Migration From Ruanda-urundi To Buganda, 1920–60

Journal of African History2019-11-29

Biometrics, Race Making, And White Exceptionalism: The Controversy Over Universal Fingerprinting In Kenya

Journal of African History2020-03-31

Journal of African History2020-10-07

The Politics Of Socialist Education In Ghana: The Kwame Nkrumah Ideological Institute, 1961–6

Journal of African History2019-11-29

Infrastructure, Ethnicity, And Political Mobilization In Namibia, 1946–87

Journal of African History2020-03-31

Fraternal Friends: South African Communists And Czechoslovakia, 1945–89

Journal of African History2020-07-29

The Nasty War: Organised Violence During The Anya-nya Insurgency In South Sudan, 1963–72

Journal of African History2019-05-16

Dissidence, Dictatorship, And Democracy: The Struggles Of Malian Exiles In Africa And Beyond, 1968–91

Journal of African History2020-07-28

When Numbers Represented Poverty: The Changing Meaning Of The Food Ration In French Colonial Africa

Journal of African History2019-01-16

Journal of African History2020-10-07

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Cited Half-Life

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2001