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Impactful Papers from the Journal
‘Africa Spectrum’
1
Altmetric Attention Score: 55
African and Not Religious: The State of Research on Sub-Saharan Religious Nones and New Scholarly Horizons
Africa Spectrum2021-11-10
Area Studies
2
Altmetric Attention Score: 44
Between Coups and Election: Constitutional Engineering and Military Entrenchment in Sudan
Africa Spectrum2022-11-17
Area Studies
3
Altmetric Attention Score: 29
Brewing Tensions: The Colonial Gaze of the German–Namibian Publishing Industry
Africa Spectrum2022-06-15
Area Studies
4
Altmetric Attention Score: 20
The History of Dictatorship: Custom, Authority, and Power in Precolonial and Colonial Uganda
Africa Spectrum2023-01-22
Area Studies
5
Altmetric Attention Score: 16
Catholic Missionary Work and “Political” Support: The Tokombéré Youth Centre Since 1974
Africa Spectrum2022-07-19
Area Studies
6
Altmetric Attention Score: 13
“Stop Calling Me a Youth!”: Understanding and Analysing Heterogeneity Among Ugandan Youth Agripreneurs
Africa Spectrum2022-06-14
Area Studies
7
Altmetric Attention Score: 8
Book Review: Nigeria and World War II, Colonialism, Empire, and Global Conflict by Korieh, Chima J
Africa Spectrum2023-01-22
Area Studies
8
Altmetric Attention Score: 7
Ethnicity, Exclusion, and Exams: Education Policy and Politics in Burundi from the Independent Republics to the Civil War (1966–1993)
Africa Spectrum2021-06-28
Area Studies
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 7
Systematic Review of Gender and Humanitarian Situations Across Africa
Africa Spectrum2022-10-08
Area Studies
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 7
Book Review: Women in Solitary: Inside South Africa's Female Resistance to Apartheid by Shanthini Naidoo
Africa Spectrum2023-01-25
Area Studies
11
Altmetric Attention Score: 6
Precarity, Permits, and Prayers: “Working Practices” of Congolese Asylum-Seeking Women in Cape Town
Africa Spectrum2021-11-11
Area Studies
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 6
Dear German Academia: What is Your Role in African Knowledge Production?
Africa Spectrum2022-03-09
Area Studies
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 6
Book Review: Uganda: The Dynamics of Neoliberal Transformation by Wiegratz Jörg, Giuliano Martiniello and Elisa Greco
Africa Spectrum2022-10-23
Area Studies
14
Altmetric Attention Score: 5
African Studies in Distress: German Scholarship on Africa and the Neglected Challenge of Decoloniality
Africa Spectrum2022-02-18
Area Studies
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 5
The Quantification of Child Labour by Ghana’s Mass Media: A Missed Opportunity?
Africa Spectrum2022-04-27
Area Studies
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 5
Exploring Africa's Agency in International Politics
Africa Spectrum2021-10-27
Area Studies
17
Altmetric Attention Score: 4
African Renaissance, Afrotopia, Afropolitanism, and Afrofuturism: Comparing Conceptual Properties of Four African Futures
Africa Spectrum2022-05-19
Area Studies
18
Altmetric Attention Score: 3
Understanding African Agency in Peace and Security: Tanzania’s Implementation of “Non-Indifference” in Somalia
Africa Spectrum2021-11-12
Area Studies
19
Altmetric Attention Score: 2
Change is the Only Constant in Life
Africa Spectrum2022-03-14
Area Studies
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 2
Patronage, Repression, and Co-Optation: Bobi Wine and the Political Economy of Activist Musicians in Uganda
Africa Spectrum2021-06-28
Area Studies
21
Altmetric Attention Score: 1
Book Review: Implementing Inequality: The Invisible Labor of International Development
Africa Spectrum2021-07-20
Area Studies
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 1
Book Review: Classify, Exclude, Police: Urban Lives in South Africa and Nigeria by Laurent Fourchard
Africa Spectrum2021-10-18
Area Studies
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Altmetric Attention Score: 0
Book Review: Africa Since Decolonization. The History and Politics of a Diverse Continent by Welz, Martin
Africa Spectrum2022-03-17
Area Studies
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 0
Do Hegemonic-Party Regimes Reward or Punish Voters? A Tale of Distributive Politics in Tanzania
Africa Spectrum2022-11-12
Area Studies
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 0
Non-Electoral Executive Turnover and Low-Capacity Democracy in Southern Africa
Africa Spectrum2021-08-24
Area Studies
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 0
Book Review: Undoing Coups. The African Union and Post-coup Intervention in Madagascar by Antonia Witt
Africa Spectrum2022-06-29
Area Studies
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 0
Book Review: Africa and Sustainable Global Value Chains by Regina Frei, Sherwat Ibrahim and Temidayo Akenroye
Africa Spectrum2022-11-05
Area Studies
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 0
The Winning Party Platform: Voter Perceptions of Party Positions and Voting in Urban Africa
Africa Spectrum2021-08-24
Area Studies
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 0
Book Review: African Dominion: A New History of Empire in Early and Medieval West Africa by Gomez, Michael
Africa Spectrum2021-12-08
Area Studies
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 0
Book Review: Necropolitics by Mbembe A
Africa Spectrum2022-03-19
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Altmetric Attention Score: 0
Book Review: Nomades de Mauritanie by Himpan, Brigitte, and Himpan-Sabatier, Diane
Africa Spectrum2023-01-22
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Altmetric Attention Score: 0
Book Review: Under Construction: Technologies of Development in Urban Ethiopia
Africa Spectrum2021-08-19
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Altmetric Attention Score: 0
Book Review: African Dominion: A New History of Empire in Early and Medieval West Africa by Michael Gomez
Africa Spectrum2021-11-20
Area Studies
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 0
Changing the Rules: Institutions, Party Systems, and the Frequency of Constitutional Amendments in Africa
Africa Spectrum2022-02-24
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Altmetric Attention Score: 0
Book Review: Risko und HIV/Aids in Botswana. Leben in der Pandemie by Astrid Bochow
Africa Spectrum2022-03-17
Area Studies