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African Studies Review

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Basic Information
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Founded in: 1958
Homepage: https://www.cambridge.org/core...
Twitter: @ASRJournal
Association: African Studies Association (@ASANewsOnline)
Category: Area Studies
Rank:
• 38 / 74 in Area Studies (Web of Science 2018)

Authors per paper:
     Average: 1
     Median: 1
References per paper:
     Average: 23
     Median: 3

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Latest papers
6
Feb
2020
Philip Roessler. Ethnic Politics and State Power in Africa. The Logic of the Coup-Civil War Trap. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. 389 pp. Maps. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. $110.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978-1107176072.
African Studies Review
30
Jan
2020
Abena Ampofoa Asare. Truth without Reconciliation. A Human Rights History of Ghana. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018. xi + 244 pp. 1 illustration. Bibliography. Index. $79.95. Cloth. ISBN: 9780812250398.
African Studies Review
30
Jan
2020
Erica Van der Sijpt. Wasted Wombs: Navigating Reproductive Interruptions in Cameroon. Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 2018. 280 pp. Bibliography. Index. $39.95. Paper. ISBN 9780826521705.
African Studies Review
28
Jan
2020
The Role of Islam, Ajami writings, and educational reform in Sulemaana Kantè’s N’ko
African Studies Review
15
Jan
2020
Hustling the mtaa way: the Brain Work of the Garbage Business in Nairobi’s Slums – ADDENDUM
African Studies Review
14
Jan
2020
Ralph Callebert. On Durban’s Docks: Zulu Workers, Rural Households, Global Labor. Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 2017. xvi + 235 pp. Maps. £80.00/ $99.00 Cloth. ISBN: 9781580469074.
African Studies Review
13
Jan
2020
Circuits of Compassion: The Affective Labor of Uganda’s Christian Orphan Choirs
African Studies Review
23
Dec
2019
Resisting Democratic Backsliding: Malawi’s Experience in Comparative Perspective
African Studies Review
23
Dec
2019
Violence, Autochthony, and Identity Politics in KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa): A Processual Perspective on Local Political Dynamics
African Studies Review
20
Dec
2019
Jesse Zink. Christianity and Catastrophe in South Sudan: Civil War, Migration, and the Rise of Dinka Anglicanism. Waco, Texas: Baylor University Press, 2018. xxv + 259 pp. Maps. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $49.95. Cloth. ISBN: 9781481308229.
African Studies Review
20
Dec
2019
Christoph Kohl. A Creole Nation: National Integration in Guinea-Bissau. New York: Berghahn Books, 2018. xi + 235 pp. Illustrations. Maps. Bibliography. Index. $97.50. Cloth. ISBN: 978-1-78533-424-5.
African Studies Review
20
Dec
2019
Dawn Nagar and Charles Mutasa, eds. Africa and the World: Bilateral and Multilateral International Diplomacy. Chaim, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. xxxv + 520 pp. List of Abbreviations. List of Tables. Notes. $129.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978-3-319-62589-
African Studies Review
20
Dec
2019
Joel Cabrita. The People’s Zion: Southern Africa, the United States, and a Transatlantic Faith-Healing Movement. Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2018. 356 pp. Maps. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $45.00. Cloth. I
African Studies Review
20
Dec
2019
Laila Amine. Postcolonial Paris: Fictions of Intimacy in the City of Light. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2018. 241 pp. $44.95. Cloth. ISBN: 9780299315801.
African Studies Review
20
Dec
2019
Gaëlle Beaujean. L’art de la cour d’Abomey: Le sens des objets. Paris: Presses du réel, 2019. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. € 18.00. Paper. ISBN: 9782840663782.
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Impactful Papers

Altmetric Attention Score: 42
Sudanese Women’s Groups on Facebook and #Civil_Disobedience: Nairat or Thairat? (Radiant or Revolutionary?)
African Studies Review2019-05-29

Altmetric Attention Score: 21
Reporting on electoral violence in Nigerian news media: “Saying it as it is”?
African Studies Review2019-03-22

Altmetric Attention Score: 18
Resources and Rape: Congo’s (toxic) Discursive Complex
African Studies Review2019-04-15

Altmetric Attention Score: 18
The Role of Islam, Ajami writings, and educational reform in Sulemaana Kantè’s N’ko
African Studies Review2020-01-28

Altmetric Attention Score: 12
West Africa’s First Coup: Neo-Colonial and Pan-African Projects in Togo’s “Shadow Archives”
African Studies Review2019-08-20

Altmetric Attention Score: 7
Yaseen Auwal, dir. Fuska Biyu (“Double-faced”). 2018. 90 minutes. Hausa, with English subtitles. UK Entertainment. No price reported.
African Studies Review2019-09-16

Altmetric Attention Score: 7
#RhodesMustFall: How a Decolonial Student Movement in the Global South Inspired Epistemic Disobedience at the University of Oxford
African Studies Review2019-09-20

Altmetric Attention Score: 7
Lisa Lindsay. Atlantic Bonds: A Nineteenth-Century Odyssey from America to Africa. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2017. 328 pp. 26 illustrations. Map. Chart. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $35.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978-1469631127.
African Studies Review2019-01-14

Altmetric Attention Score: 7
You are where you build: Hierarchy, Inequality, and Equalitarianism in Mandara Highland Architecture
African Studies Review2019-02-11

Altmetric Attention Score: 5
Jane I. Guyer. Legacies, Logics, Logistics: Essays in the Anthropology of the Platform Economy. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2016. xii + 312 pp. $30.00. Paper. ISBN: 9780226326870.
African Studies Review2019-01-14

Altmetric Attention Score: 5
The Shirts of the Donso Hunters: materiality and power between concealment and visual display
African Studies Review2019-03-13

Altmetric Attention Score: 4
Catherine A. Honeyman. The Orderly Entrepreneur: Youth Education and Governance in Rwanda. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2016. xiii + 301 pp. Figures. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Paper. $27.95. ISBN: 978-0804799850.
African Studies Review2019-01-14

Altmetric Attention Score: 4
Abubakar S. Shehu, dir. Risala (“Message”). 2018. 126 minutes. Hausa, with English subtitles. 3SP International Limited. No price reported.
African Studies Review2019-09-16

Altmetric Attention Score: 4
Youth Struggles: From the Arab Spring to Black Lives Matter & Beyond
African Studies Review2019-03-25

Altmetric Attention Score: 4
Marc Allégret, director. Travels in the Congo. 1927/2017. Original title: Voyage au Congo. 117 minutes. Silent with music, French intertitles/English subtitles. France. Icarus Films. $398.
African Studies Review2019-02-19

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