Africa Spectrum

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Basic Information
Publisher: GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies
Founded in: 1966
Homepage: https://journals.sub.uni-hambu...
Twitter: @AfricaSpectrum
Association: GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies (@GIGA_Institute)
Category: Area Studies
Rank:
• 48 / 80 in Area Studies

Authors per paper:
     Average: 1
     Median: 1
References per paper:
     Average: 39
     Median: 35

Journal Impact Factor (JIF) for Africa Spectrum:

  • 2020 Impact Factor: 0.900
  • 2019 Impact Factor: 0.903
  • 2018 Impact Factor: 0.833

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Latest papers
24
Aug
2021
The Winning Party Platform: Voter Perceptions of Party Positions and Voting in Urban Africa Gold Open Access
Africa Spectrum
24
Aug
2021
Non-Electoral Executive Turnover and Low-Capacity Democracy in Southern Africa Gold Open Access
Africa Spectrum
19
Aug
2021
Book Review: Under Construction: Technologies of Development in Urban Ethiopia Gold Open Access
Africa Spectrum
20
Jul
2021
Book Review: Implementing Inequality: The Invisible Labor of International Development Gold Open Access
Africa Spectrum
28
Jun
2021
Patronage, Repression, and Co-Optation: Bobi Wine and the Political Economy of Activist Musicians in Uganda
Africa Spectrum
28
Jun
2021
Ethnicity, Exclusion, and Exams: Education Policy and Politics in Burundi from the Independent Republics to the Civil War (1966–1993)
Africa Spectrum
24
Jun
2021
African Agency in Practice: Acquiring Agency and Institutional Change in the West African Health Organisation
Africa Spectrum
24
Jun
2021
“Special Circumstances” and the Politics of Climate Vulnerability: African Agency in the UN Climate Change Negotiations
Africa Spectrum

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Impactful Papers

Altmetric Attention Score: 8
Ethnicity, Exclusion, and Exams: Education Policy and Politics in Burundi from the Independent Republics to the Civil War (1966–1993)
Africa Spectrum2021-06-28

Altmetric Attention Score: 2
Patronage, Repression, and Co-Optation: Bobi Wine and the Political Economy of Activist Musicians in Uganda
Africa Spectrum2021-06-28

Altmetric Attention Score: 1
Book Review: Implementing Inequality: The Invisible Labor of International Development Gold Open Access
Africa Spectrum2021-07-20

Altmetric Attention Score: 0
Book Review: Under Construction: Technologies of Development in Urban Ethiopia Gold Open Access
Africa Spectrum2021-08-19

Altmetric Attention Score: 0
The Winning Party Platform: Voter Perceptions of Party Positions and Voting in Urban Africa Gold Open Access
Africa Spectrum2021-08-24

Altmetric Attention Score: 0
Non-Electoral Executive Turnover and Low-Capacity Democracy in Southern Africa Gold Open Access
Africa Spectrum2021-08-24


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Cited Half-Life

Cited publication years:

Cited median publication year:
2014

Scholars
Authors who recently published in Africa Spectrum:
Scholar Affiliation
Eun Kyung Kim South Korea
Hye-Sung Kim USA
Emily Dunlop USA
Thomas Kwasi Tieku Canada
Nicholas Chan Malaysia
Emmanuel Balogun USA
Milena Belloni Belgium
Tanja R. Müller U.K.
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