Journal of Asian and African Studies

Article	Citations
Understanding Petty Traders’ Use of Honorifics as a Persuasive Tool in Sales	27
Sex Trafficking in Asia: A Review from Business and Organisational Perspectives	23
Debunking the Myth of Independence of the NPRC Commissioners in Zimbabwe	19
Reporting on Science in the Southern African Context: Exploring Influences on Journalistic Practice	18
Street Vendors Using Smartphones for Digital Payments: A Qualitative Study of Digital Opportunities and Inequalities From Kashmir Region in India	18
Malawi’s Third Republic: Towards a Democratic Developmental State?	18
Manifestations of Hope and Hopelessness in the Early Stages of COVID-19 in Africa	18
Drivers of Iran’s Africa Engagement: An Analysis of High-Level Leadership Visits	17
Mitigating Historic Amnesia Through Youth Engagement in the City of Karachi	17
Men in Women Industrial Space: Male Hairdressers of Ibadan, Nigeria	16
Book review: ʿUṭārid and Otared	15
Role of Communication Technologies in the Processes of Socio-Political Destabilization of North African Countries	15
Residential Apartheid in India: A Matter of People or State? Case of Ahmedabad	14
Book Review: Governance of Islam in Pakistan: An Institutional Study of the Council of Islamic Ideology Sarah Holz	14
The Impact of Education and Employment on Economic Competitiveness: A Comparative Analysis of South African Provinces	14
Gender and Disaster: The Impact of Natural Disasters on Violence Against Women in Nepal	13
COVID-19 and Differential Income Recovery: Survey Evidence from Indian Punjab	12
Infrastructure Spending and the Regional Financial Development: Evidence from the Eastern African Belt and Road Initiative Countries	12
Consanguineous Marriages and Domestic Violence against Women: Evidence from Pakistan	12
A (Re)interpretation of the #Endsars Movement in Nigeria: Evidence from the Niger Delta Region	12
The History of the Algerian Islamic High Council: Promoting and Preserving the “True Islam” for National Unity and Stability	12
The Gender Dilemmas of Kupindira Among the Ndau People of South-Eastern Zimbabwe	11
Early Pregnancy and Motherhood Among Young Women in Sub-Saharan African Countries: Analysis of Trends and Associated Factors	11
Climate Change, Human Insecurity and Conflict Dynamics in the Lake Chad Region	11
Measuring Urbanisation, Growth of Urban Agglomeration, Urban Growth Sustainability and Role of Urban Primacy in India	11

Suspecting the Figures: What Church Leaders Think About Government’s Commitment to Combating COVID-19 in Nigeria	11
The Everyday Patriotism: Rituals and School Environment as Continual Reminders of National Identity	11
Parliamentary Delimitation: A Study on India’s Demographic Struggle for Political Representation	11
The Ideology of Two Dominant Party Systems in 21st-Century African Neoliberal Democracies: A Paired Comparison of Nigeria and Ghana	10
The Travail and Feasibility of Returning Home of Gwoza Women in New Kuchingoro Internally Displaced Persons Camp, Nigeria	9
Transforming Gender Relations through Digital Financial Inclusion in India	9
Transformation in Political Economy of Post-conflict North Waziristan, Pakistan	9
Lucky Beneficiaries or Collateral Damage? The Irregular Timing and Arrangement of Chinese Watchdog Agencies	9
Orphans of Matobo: Comparing BaKalanga Displacement From and Animals Displacement to Chipangali Animal Orphanage	9
Consolidating Informal Settlements Through Upgrading? The Temporary Implications of In-Situ Electrification from Thembelihle in Johannesburg, South Africa	9
From Mosque to Media: How Saudi Arabia Implements Its Soft Power Strategy in Pakistan	8
Reflections on Chiefs as Ex Officio Members of the Land Boards, Botswana	8
Site Value Taxation Policy in Kenya: Unravelling the African Legacy of Georgist Political Economy	8
The Dilemma of Medium of Instruction in Tanzania: A Critical Analysis of its Language-in-education Policies	8
Book Review: Delivery as Dispossession: Land Occupation and Eviction in the Postapartheid City Zachary Levenson LevensonZachary, Delivery as Dispossession: Land Occupation and Eviction in the Postapar	8
Status of Crop Diversification by Land Size Classes: A Case Study from State of West Bengal, India	8
‘I Cannot Overreach the Senate’: Orienting to the Macro-Context of Legislative Debates of the Nigerian Senate	7
Accessibility of Entitlements among Women Agricultural Workers: A Case Study from Goalpara District of Assam, India	7
The Kuznets Curve Hypothesis Checked Out on Up-To-Date Observations in African Countries	7
Institutional Violence: The Road to Genocide in the Former Caisse Sociale du Rwanda	7
A Deepening Political Crisis, Military Involvement and Economic Woes: Evidence From Pakistan	7
Toward Empowered Identities: An Exploration of Female ESL Learners’ Literacy Through Digital Storytelling	7
Community-Based Border Policing: Towards Complementing Border Surveillance Strategy in Countering Human Trafficking on the Nigeria–Niger Border	7
Laughing through the Stomach: Satire, Humour and Advertising in Sub-Saharan Africa	6
WITHDRAWN—Administrative Duplicate Publication: Book Review: Undoing Apartheid LaluPremesh, Undoing Apartheid. Cambridge, UK: Polity Press, 225 pp., ISBN 9781509552832, US$24.95 (Pbk)	6
Political Uncertainty and Corporate Investment: Evidence from the Chinese Private Companies	6
Consumption Response to Government Income Subsidies: Korea’s Case	6
The Italian Left and Ben Bella’s Authoritarianism in Algeria, between Unconditional Support and Faint Criticism (1962–1965)	6
Neglected Millets, Crop Diversity and Nutritional Security: Paradox of Millets in India	6
The Rise of Asia-Pacific Agribusiness in the Global South—The Corporate Food Regime Under the Third Regionalism	6
Sex Gospel in Zimbabwe’s Pentecostal Christianity as a Response to Social Change: The Case of Apostle Kapandura and Mai Lucia Gunguwo	6
Institutional Quality and Trade Competitiveness in ASEAN Region: Implication for Inclusive and Sustainable Development	6
Women’s Career Move From Local to National Politics: The Case of Tanzania	6
Child Food Insecurity: An In-Depth Qualitative Study on Children in Iran	6
Forgotten and Exploited: The Plight of Migrant Female Domestic Workers Interrelated to Human Rights Violation in Ethiopian Towns	6
Gender Discrimination in Education among the Muslims: A Case Study in an Indian Village for Identifying the Key Factors	6
Livelihood Diversification of Forest Dwellers – A Necessity or Choice?	6
Federalism and the Governance of Contested Capital Cities: Comparing Addis Ababa and Brussels	6
Discourse of Composite Budgeting System in Ghana: Contextual Perspectives on Its Potentials and Constraints from the Wa Municipality, Upper West Region	6
Book Review: Waiting Town: Life in Transit and Mumbai’s Other World-Class Histories	5
The Moderating Effect of Accountability Partners in the Relationship Between Radio Biafra and Participation in IPOB Activities in South-East Nigeria	5
Chinese and US Overseas Foreign Direct Investment and Democracy in the Developing World	5
Size, Correlates and Consumption Patterns of the Middle Class: Evidence from Pakistan	5
Is Ethnonationalism Growing in Ethiopia and Will it Lead to the Dissolution of the Country? Evidence from the World Value Survey 2007–2020	5
Succession Planning and the Sustainability of the Land Reform Programme in Zimbabwe	5
Determination of Factors Affecting the Adoption of Integrated Farming System in Dryland Areas of Southern India by Using Supervised Learning Techniques	5
Praising the Croc, Despising Nero: The Politics of Hero-Worshipping Leaders Through Music and Speech in Zimbabwe	5
Through the Lenses of the Sociology of News Production: An Assessment of Social Media Applications and Changing Newsroom Cultures in Lesotho	5
The Dynamics of Natural Population Increase and Urbanization in East Africa: Heterogeneous Panel Data Analysis 1960–2020	5
COVID and Cognitive Warfare in Taiwan	5

Advertising Message Strategy in Television Commercials: Evidence from Ghana as an Emerging Country“	5
Ladakh’s Quest For Autonomy Amidst Geopolitical And Strategic Contestations	5
Motives and Constraints of Rural Livelihoods Diversification in Dry-Land Agrarian Settings of Matabeleland, Zimbabwe	4
Working From Home and the Triple Role of Women in the Context of COVID-19-Induced Lockdowns in Zimbabwe	4
Livelihood Struggle for Sustainability and Dignity in Context of Caste (Case of Musahar Youth in Rural Uttar Pradesh in India)	4
Economic Impacts of Plague on the Occupational Structure of the Punjab, 1901–1921	4
Youth Bulge as a Peacebuilding Opportunity for Africa: The Case of Zimbabwe’s Youth Empowerment Programmes	4
Unpacking the Concepts of ‘ Vene ’ and ‘ Chinhu Chedu ’ in the ‘Second Republic’ and Implications for Inclusive Politics and Development i	4
“Place Making” and “Place Attachment” as Key Concepts in Understanding and Confronting Contemporary Urban Evictions: The Case of Givat-Amal, Tel Aviv	4
Understanding Political Will and Why It Matters to Confront Corruption in Zimbabwe	4
Violence against Scheduled Caste Women: The Case of Rape across States in India	4
Symmetric and Asymmetric Relationships Between Renewable Energy, Oil Imports, Arms Exports, Military Spending, and Economic Growth in China	4
The Conflation of Race and Propaganda in the Mobilization of Africans for the Second World War	4
Problems of Research Funding in the Agro-Industrial Complex of Kazakhstan	4
Social Gradient in Maternal Healthcare Utilization in Malawi: Analysis of Trends	4
Paulo Freire and Emancipatory Praxis in Africa	4
Rethinking Decolonization in “Sub-Saharan Africa”: Toward Reinventionism	4
Punishment Trumps Warning in Prebunking Misinformation: Evidence From Survey Experiments in Taiwan	4
The Decision to Switch to Alternative Cooking Energy in Maputo City: An Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior	4
Religious Syncretism in India’s Northeast: A Case of the Heraka	4
The Ghost of the Constitutional Review in Tunisia: Authoritarianism, Transition to Democracy and Rule of Law	4
The Metamorphoses of a North African City: Colonisation and Decolonisation of Médéa (1842–1962)	4
Unpacking Caste and Intergenerational Occupational Mobility: A Novel Approach Through Occupational Prestige in West Bengal, India	4
Nigeria’s Border Diplomacy in Africa: A Contraption of ‘Security Realism’ and Pan-Africanism	4
Does Group Maturity Affect Savings and Investment Behaviour of Women: Empirical Investigation of Self-Help Groups in Uttar Pradesh	4
Hydro-Hegemony, Counter-Hegemony and Neoclassical Realism on the Nile Basin: An Analysis of Egypt’s Response to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)	4
The Origins of the EPRDF and the Prospects for the Prosperity Party	4
Book Review: Unmaking Colonialism, Thinking Emancipation: Reviewing the Mamdani–Neocosmos Debate	4
Multiplying Faces and Amplifying Voices: Do Women’s Lives Matter in Local Governance Politics in Gwanda, Zimbabwe?	4
Assessing the Effectiveness of Resilience Strategies Adopted by Female-Headed Households During Drought-Induced Challenges in Zimbabwe	4
Impact of Shade on Pedestrian Activities—A Mixed-Methods Research in the City of Colombo, Sri Lanka	4
“Money Does Not Stay, It Is a Visitor”: Conspicuous Consumption and the Fleeting Riches in Pursuit of Elusive Happiness	4
Displacement and the Reframing of Reproductive Autonomy: A Case of Rohingya Women in India	4
From Social Solidarity to Individual Effort: The Disintegration of Social Solidarity After the Earthquakes of 6 February 2023	3
Social Media as Solidarity Vehicle During the 2020 #EndSARS Protests in Nigeria	3
Community-Based Organizations and Stakeholders’ Engagements: A Dialectics of Countering Violent Extremism and Humanitarian Service Delivery in North-East Nigeria	3
Disparity in Educational Participation in the Lenses of Educational Returns and Family Background: Evidence from India	3
Understanding the Shahbag and Hefajat Movements in Bangladesh: A Critical Discourse Analysis	3
A ‘Better Life for All in Bricks and Mortar’: The Spatial Rationalities of Container Urbanism in Accra	3
Food Insecurity, Dependency, Islamist Elites in Sudan: The Genesis of the ‘Sudanese Disease’ as a Syndrome of Wealth and War (1989–2011)	3
Ethiopian Foreign Policy: A Weak State or a Regional Hegemon?	3
Child Soldiers of Boko Haram: Why (and How) Children Join Armed Groups in Northeastern Nigeria	3
Human Security and Sustainable Development Goals: The Voices of Afghan Women Refugees in Pakistan	3
Rebel Fragmentation and Protracted Conflicts: Lessons from SPLM/A in South Sudan	3
Service Provision and Authoritarian Resilience During the Angolan Civil War 1992–2002	3
Power, Patronage, and Reform: The Bongo Family’s Rule and Gabon’s Political Transition	3
From ‘Bad Samaritans’ to ‘Bad Victims’: A Political Economy of Africa-Nigeria Nexus of Poverty	3
Critical Livelihood Assets and Conflict Perceptions of Aweil and Yambio, South Sudan	3
Why do Post-Civil War Countries Fast-Track Gender Quotas? The Case of Nepal	3
Linguistic Genocide of Minority and Mother Tongue Languages: Unravelling International Implications on Indian Laws Through a Critical Discourse	3
Exploring the Temporal Dynamics of Anti-China Tendency in Taiwan’s “Natural Independence” Generation, 2008–2024	3
Does Misinformation Thrive With Social Networking Site (SNS) Dependency and Perceived Online Social Impact Among Social Media Users in Nigeria? Testing a Structural Equation Model	3
Influence of Electricity Connection on ICT Usage in Six East African Community Countries	3
Populism From Below and Social Movements: A Case of Zimbabwe’s #ThisFlag Movement	3
Ants Along the Street: Street Vending as a Lifeblood of the Urban Poor in Dilla Town, Southern Ethiopia	3
Alternative Media, Repression and the Crisis State: Towards a Political Economy of Alternative Media in Post-Mugabe Zimbabwe	3
Rhodesia’s Unilateral Declaration of Independence in the Indian Press, 1964–1970	3
How Farming Communities Cope With Displacement Arising from Farmer-Herder Conflict in North Central Nigeria	3
Transformative Analysis of the Setswana Traditional Space Kgotla: Evolution From Traditional Forms to Contemporary Adaptations	3
The Conundrum of Imported Models in Africa: A Critical Review of the Ethiopian Developmental State and the Neoliberal-Oriented “Homegrown” Economic Reform	3
Pastoral Land Rights and Environmental Resource Governance and Sustainability along Ethiopia–Kenya border	3
The Nexus Between Females Who Kill and HIV/AIDS: Exploring the Contributing Factors to This Complex Phenomenon	3
Negotiating Political Power at ‘Critical Junctures’: Women and Constitution Drafting in South Africa and India	3
Improving Voluntary Compliance through Problem-Oriented Governance: A Case Study of South Korea’s Efforts to Increase the COVID-19 Vaccination Rate	3
The Socio-Economic Impact of an Abrupt Loss of Oil: A Synthetic Control Approach in the Case of Sudan	3
Views From the Margins: Exploring How Vulnerability Contributes to Shaping Men’s Identities in Informal Urban South Africa	3
The Arab Woman In Israel In A Tight Spot: Academia And Career Versus Marriage And Family	3
Racialization of Northeastern People in Indian Metropolitan Cities: Difference, Racism, and Identity	3
Christianity and Choices for In-Vitro Fertilisation among Igbo Christians of Nigeria	3
Local Governments’ Capacity to Adapt to Climate Change in Ghana: Evidence From Bongo District	3
‘Hai, Man! . . . We Don’t Have Democracy’! The Transport Crisis and Working-Class De-Citizenship in South Africa: Khayelitsha, Cape Town	3
Conceptual Complexity About Return Migration of Refugees/Asylum Seekers	3
“It’s Colder On the Outside”: Lived Experiences of Internally Displaced Persons Staying Outside Displacement Camps	3
Trinary Views of Secularism: Transitional Ideological Perception of Tertiary Educated People in Bangladesh	3
Intimate Partner Violence and Its Associated Factors: A Multidimensional Analysis in the Context of India	3
Doctoral Education, Job Mismatch, and Wage Consequences in South Korea: A Propensity Score Matching Approach	2
Assessing Consumers’ Awareness, Disposal, and Participation Toward Electronic Waste in a Developing Economy: Evidence From Pakistan	2
Windcatchers as a Green Ventilation Device: A Lost Tale From Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan	2
Farm Household Access to Agricultural Credit in Sagnarigu Municipal of Northern Ghana: Application of Cragg’s Double Hurdle Model	2
Chambal Ravines: A Unique Kind of Topography	2

China, Africa and the International Aid System: A Challenge to (the Norms Underpinning) the Neoliberal World Order?	2
Beyond Migration Categories: Amity, Conviviality and Mutuality in South Africa	2
The Cursed Promised Land? Demographic Risk Factors for Homegrown Extremism in the Squatter Enclaves of Mount Elgon Region of Western Kenya	2
Inequality and Caste-Based Crime in India	2
Does Parental Absence Harm Children’s Education? Evidence from Vietnam	2
Foreign Aid and Socioeconomic Development: The Perceptions of Aid in Nigeria	2
Effects of Renewable Energy Consumption on Human Development: Empirical Evidence From Asian Countries	2
Microfinance and Poverty Alleviation: The Socio-Economic Contribution of SILC, a Savings-Led Microfinance Programme in Semonkong, Lesotho	2
Transformative Social Policy Through Land Reform: Women’s Economic Agency and Rural Social Change in Zimbabwe	2
Gender (In)Equality in Ghana: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Akan Proverbs on Masculinity	2
Does Universities’ Research Output Aligned to National Development Goals Impact Economic Productivity? Evidence from Kenya	2
Examining the Nexus Between Migration and Family Planning Access: A Case Study of Zimbabwean Emigrants in South Africa	2
The Intersection of Culture and Politics: Understanding Women’s Underrepresentation in Indian Democracy	2
Deficits in Democratic Governance in Developing Countries: The Bangladesh Scenario	2
Correlates of Age at Marriage and Birth Interval in Ethiopia: A Survival Analysis	2
Book Review: Fleeting Agencies: A Social History of Indian Coolie Women in British Malaya	2
‘Eco-Nuclear’ Energy Transformation? Authoritarian Environmentalism and Regulatory Policy in China	2
Some Critical Notes on Sri Lankan Muslim Religious Identity Formation, Conservatism, and Violent Extremism	2
The Impact of Corruption, Rule of Law, Accountability, and Government Expenditure on Government Effectiveness: Evidence From Sri Lanka	2
Book Review: Undoing Apartheid Premesh Lalu LaluPremesh, Undoing Apartheid, Cambridge: Polity Press, 2023; 225 pp.: ISBN 9781509552832, US$24.95 (Pbk)	2
Pattern of Regional Disparities in the Level of Household Deprivation among the Scheduled Tribes of Eastern India: A District-level Analysis	2
Understanding Socioeconomic Risk and Vulnerability to Climate Change–Induced Disasters: The Case of Informal Settlements in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	2
Politics of Power-Sharing in Disputed Territories: A Case Study of the 13th Amendment in the Constitution of Azad Jammu and Kashmir	2
Ali Shariati and Crafting a Collective Revolutionary Islamic Identity for Women: A Socio-Historical Perspective	2
Evicted from Home, Unaccommodated in the Street: The Castigatory Experience of Skolombo Boys and Lakasera Girls of Calabar in the Light of UNCRC	2
Urban Waste Management in Post-Genocide Rwanda: An Empirical Survey of the City of Kigali	2
Book Review: John Trimbur, Grassroots Literacy and the Written Record: A Textual History of Asbestos Activism in South Africa	2
Types of Geoeconomic Power and Competition over Myanmar Before and During the Reform Era of the 2010s	2
Toward a Theory for Understanding Morphosyntactic Structures in Sign Language: A Proposal of the Integrative Cognitive Functional Theory	2
The Citizenship Amendment Act 2019: An Insight through Constitutional and Secularism Perspective	2
Re-examining the Kuznets Curve Hypothesis for South Asian Countries: New Evidences	2
Why Does Taiwan Identity Decline?	2
Factors Constraining Rural Road Transport Systems in Enugu State, Nigeria	2
Exploring the Digital Spaces of Women Artisans in Kashida Crafts: Case Stories From Thar Desert of Western Rajasthan	2
Households’ Risk Management and Coping Strategies: How do the Poor Respond to Various Idiosyncratic and Covariate Shocks in Pakistan?	2
Four Types of Japanese Regional Policy in the Perspective of Liberal Intergovernmentalism	2
Negotiated Securitization? Examining Ethiopia’s Post-2016 Refugee Policy Shift	2
Book Review: An Uneasy Embrace: Africa, India, and the Spectre of Race	2
Deconstructing Cardboard Muslim Man: Masculinity Continuum and Women’s Economic Empowerment in Bangladesh	2
Modern French Policy on the African Continent: Transformations of a Françafrique Model	2
Competitive Authoritarian Regimes, Securitisation Techniques and the Role of Audiences: The Case of Pakistan	2
Revisiting the Debate on Farm Size and Utilisation of Agricultural Land: Recent Trends in India	2
Gender Perspectives in Namibia’s Communal Land: Exploring Women’s Hindrances to Equitable Land Ownership	2
Physical, Social and Economic Characteristics of Gated Communities for a Living Choice in Karachi-Pakistan: Comparative Analysis of Kaneez Fatima (CHS) and Naya Nazimabad	2
Capitalist Progress and Moral Economy: Sustaining Employment in India’s Handloom Sector	2
Pro-Girl Attitudes and Childhood Stunting in India	2
Ethical Challenges and Obligations in Health Journalism in India	2
Manipulative and Recruitment Strategies in Boko Haram Terrorist Statements	2
Turkey’s Foreign Policy Toward Africa: Three Levels of Analysis	2
Academic Displacement and the Multi-Dimensional Life of Migration Categories: Insights from Global South Migration	2
Challenges of Nuclear Deterrence Stability in South Asia	2
Measuring the Impact of Visual Multimedia on Awareness, Alertness and Behavioural Intention Towards Kidnapping Prevention Measures Among Young Secondary School Students in Nigeria	2
The Relevance of Traditional Mechanisms of Conflict Resolution to End Localized Communal Conflicts in Africa	2
Determinant of Farmers’ Choice of Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change in Rural Areas of Ambo District, Ethiopia	2
Modelling the Factors That Predict the Intention to Take COVID-19 Vaccine in Nigeria	2
Devotion of Dissent: Contesting Hindutva in Bhakti Tradition	2
Negotiating Gender Roles and Power Relations Through the Management of International Migrant Remittances in a Patriarchal Community in Ghana	2
Religious Identification on Facebook Visuals and (Online) Out-group Intolerance: Experimenting the Sri Lankan Case	2
Pathways to Politics for Women Parliamentarians in Myanmar	2
Availability, Accessibility, and Utilization of Primary Health Care Services in Ogun and Oyo States of Nigeria	2
Encountering Illness: Local Knowledge, Institutions and the Science of Healthcare Practices among the Chuktia Bhunjia Tribe of Odisha, India	2
Understanding Female Jihadism in Bangladesh: New Trends in “New Normal”?	2
How Citizen Communication Mediation Model Works in Taiwan: The Moderating Roles of Asian Values and Network Homogeneity	2
Understanding Political Participation From the Margins: The Perspectives of Migrant Slum Dwellers in Agbogbloshie, Ghana	2
Who Controls the Past Controls the Future: How Algeria Manipulated History and Legitimated Power Using its Constitutional Charters and Legislation	2
The COVID-19 Border Closure and Local Economic Development in a South African Border Town	2
Demolitions of Informal Business Structures in Harare, Zimbabwe Under the Guise of COVID-19 City Clean Up	2