Journal of Asian and African Studies

Article	Citations
Whither Conservation and Wildlife Protection? Tsetse Fly, Environment and the Creation of Rengwe Special Native Area (SNA), c1950–1958	29
Book Review: The Architecture of the Bight of Biafra: Spatial Entanglements GodlewskiJ (2024) The Architecture of the Bight of Biafra: Spatial Entanglements. London and New York: Routledge. p. 312. IS	20
Mitigating Historic Amnesia Through Youth Engagement in the City of Karachi	20
Reporting on Science in the Southern African Context: Exploring Influences on Journalistic Practice	20
Sex Trafficking in Asia: A Review from Business and Organisational Perspectives	17
The Impact of Education and Employment on Economic Competitiveness: A Comparative Analysis of South African Provinces	16
Parliamentary Delimitation: A Study on India’s Demographic Struggle for Political Representation	16
The History of the Algerian Islamic High Council: Promoting and Preserving the “True Islam” for National Unity and Stability	16
Book review: ʿUṭārid and Otared Post-Revolution Dystopian Vision of Cairo in 2025MuḥammadRabīʿ, ʿUṭārid, Beirut: Dār al-Tanwīr li-l-ṭibāʿa wa-l-nashar, 2015; 304 pp, ISBN: 9789938886610, USD $10.20 (p	16
Manifestations of Hope and Hopelessness in the Early Stages of COVID-19 in Africa	15
Understanding Petty Traders’ Use of Honorifics as a Persuasive Tool in Sales	15
Book Review: Governance of Islam in Pakistan: An Institutional Study of the Council of Islamic Ideology Sarah Holz HolzSarah, Governance of Islam in Pakistan: An Institutional Study of the Council of	15
The Everyday Patriotism: Rituals and School Environment as Continual Reminders of National Identity	14
An Examination of Legitimation in Kwame Nkrumah’s Anti-colonial Resistance Discourse	14
Debunking the Myth of Independence of the NPRC Commissioners in Zimbabwe	14
COVID-19 and Differential Income Recovery: Survey Evidence from Indian Punjab	14
Early Pregnancy and Motherhood Among Young Women in Sub-Saharan African Countries: Analysis of Trends and Associated Factors	14
Assessment of Extension Agents’ Constraints to Effective Delivery of Agricultural Extension Services in North Central Areas of Namibia	13
Drivers of Iran’s Africa Engagement: An Analysis of High-Level Leadership Visits	12
Residential Apartheid in India: A Matter of People or State? Case of Ahmedabad	12
Why Are Citizens Afraid to Blow the Whistle on Corruption? Understanding the Impact of Personal Bribery Experiences on Corruption Reporting in Africa	12
Consanguineous Marriages and Domestic Violence against Women: Evidence from Pakistan	11
Role of Communication Technologies in the Processes of Socio-Political Destabilization of North African Countries	11
Infrastructure Spending and the Regional Financial Development: Evidence from the Eastern African Belt and Road Initiative Countries	10
The Ballot Box Paradox: Electoral Participation and the Erosion of Democracy in India	10

Street Vendors Using Smartphones for Digital Payments: A Qualitative Study of Digital Opportunities and Inequalities From Kashmir Region in India	10
Retraction: “The Eighteenth Constitutional Amendment and the Baloch National Question in Pakistan”	10
Institutional Violence: The Road to Genocide in the Former Caisse Sociale du Rwanda	9
Reflections on Chiefs as Ex Officio Members of the Land Boards, Botswana	9
A Deepening Political Crisis, Military Involvement and Economic Woes: Evidence From Pakistan	9
Trust and the Borderlines of Democratic Legitimacy	9
The Ideology of Two Dominant Party Systems in 21st-Century African Neoliberal Democracies: A Paired Comparison of Nigeria and Ghana	9
Accessibility of Entitlements among Women Agricultural Workers: A Case Study from Goalpara District of Assam, India	8
Transforming Gender Relations through Digital Financial Inclusion in India	8
Lucky Beneficiaries or Collateral Damage? The Irregular Timing and Arrangement of Chinese Watchdog Agencies	8
The Gender Dilemmas of Kupindira Among the Ndau People of South-Eastern Zimbabwe	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
From Mosque to Media: How Saudi Arabia Implements Its Soft Power Strategy in Pakistan	8
Orphans of Matobo: Comparing BaKalanga Displacement From and Animals Displacement to Chipangali Animal Orphanage	8
Toward Empowered Identities: An Exploration of Female ESL Learners’ Literacy Through Digital Storytelling	8
‘I Cannot Overreach the Senate’ : Orienting to the Macro-Context of Legislative Debates of the Nigerian Senate	8
Exploring the Jurisprudence of Reception, Livelihoods, and Repatriation of Syrian Refugees in Jordan: A Rights-Based Perspective on Human Security and Legal Protections	7
Effect of financial sources on the export performance of small and medium-sized enterprises in Togo: A gender analysis	7
Site Value Taxation Policy in Kenya: Unravelling the African Legacy of Georgist Political Economy	7
Child Food Insecurity: An In-Depth Qualitative Study on Children in Iran	7
The Moderating Effect of Accountability Partners in the Relationship Between Radio Biafra and Participation in IPOB Activities in South-East Nigeria	7
Community-Based Border Policing: Towards Complementing Border Surveillance Strategy in Countering Human Trafficking on the Nigeria–Niger Border	7
Religion, Redistribution and Regimes in Asia and Africa, 2005–2022	7
A Decolonial Approach to Community Engagement at the University of Zimbabwe: Towards Transforming the Developing World University Education Practices	7
Antecedents of retirement decisions in the Pakistan public school sector	7
The Political Economy of Zimbabwe’s Communal Land (1890–2024)	7
Women’s Career Move From Local to National Politics: The Case of Tanzania	7
Discourse of Composite Budgeting System in Ghana: Contextual Perspectives on Its Potentials and Constraints from the Wa Municipality, Upper West Region	7
The Dynamics of Natural Population Increase and Urbanization in East Africa: Heterogeneous Panel Data Analysis 1960–2020	7
Laughing through the Stomach: Satire, Humour and Advertising in Sub-Saharan Africa	7
‘You are not flying till further notice’: (De)legitimisation of actions and power construction in selected aviation-related releases on passengers’ misdemeanours in Nigeria	7
Township Economies as Left-Behind Places: Case of Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe	7
Forgotten and Exploited: The Plight of Migrant Female Domestic Workers Interrelated to Human Rights Violation in Ethiopian Towns	7
WITHDRAWN—Administrative Duplicate Publication: Book Review: Undoing Apartheid LaluPremesh, Undoing Apartheid. Cambridge, UK: Polity Press, 225 pp., ISBN 9781509552832, US$24.95 (Pbk)	7
Neglected Millets, Crop Diversity and Nutritional Security: Paradox of Millets in India	7
Post-COVID-19 WASH Insecurity and Monkeypox Transmission in Nigeria	6
Challenges Facing Female-Headed Households Due to Climate Change–Induced Droughts in Rural Zimbabwe: An Analysis Through a Feminist Political Ecology Approach	6
Through the Lenses of the Sociology of News Production: An Assessment of Social Media Applications and Changing Newsroom Cultures in Lesotho	6
Does the Digital Divide Hinder the Formation of the Middle Class? Evidence from Chinese Household Data	6
COVID and Cognitive Warfare in Taiwan	6
Book Review: Waiting Town: Life in Transit and Mumbai’s Other World-Class Histories	6
Exploring Sustainable Development in the Sub-Saharan African Region: The Role of Economic Discomfort	6
Beyond Mandal: Developmental populism and the persistence of caste in Bihar’s electoral politics	6
Institutional Quality and Trade Competitiveness in ASEAN Region: Implication for Inclusive and Sustainable Development	6
Symmetric and Asymmetric Relationships Between Renewable Energy, Oil Imports, Arms Exports, Military Spending, and Economic Growth in China	6
Changing Times, Changing Contexts, Changing Coalitions: Structures, Agendas, and Politics of Urban Radical Coalitions in Mumbai	6
Political Uncertainty and Corporate Investment: Evidence from the Chinese Private Companies	6
Decolonising Enclosures: Climate Justice and Community Struggles around Privately Owned Conservation Landscapes in the Eastern Cape of South Africa	6
Community Perceptions of the Impact of Climate Change on Child Nutrition: A Case of the Chilonga Community, Chiredzi, Zimbabwe	6

Ladakh’s Quest For Autonomy Amidst Geopolitical And Strategic Contestations	6
Understanding Political Will and Why It Matters to Confront Corruption in Zimbabwe	6
Working From Home and the Triple Role of Women in the Context of COVID-19-Induced Lockdowns in Zimbabwe	6
Advertising Message Strategy in Television Commercials: Evidence from Ghana as an Emerging Country	6
Determination of Factors Affecting the Adoption of Integrated Farming System in Dryland Areas of Southern India by Using Supervised Learning Techniques	6
The Rise of Asia-Pacific Agribusiness in the Global South—The Corporate Food Regime Under the Third Regionalism	6
Visual culture, well-being, and storytelling in Indigenous Taiwan	5
Hydro-Hegemony, Counter-Hegemony and Neoclassical Realism on the Nile Basin: An Analysis of Egypt’s Response to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)	5
Violence against Scheduled Caste Women: The Case of Rape across States in India	5
Does Group Maturity Affect Savings and Investment Behaviour of Women: Empirical Investigation of Self-Help Groups in Uttar Pradesh	5
Impact of Shade on Pedestrian Activities—A Mixed-Methods Research in the City of Colombo, Sri Lanka	5
Unpacking the Concepts of ‘ Vene ’ and ‘ Chinhu Chedu ’ in the ‘Second Republic’ and Implications for Incl	5
The Securitisation of Human Trafficking in Malaysia	5
Motives and Constraints of Rural Livelihoods Diversification in Dry-Land Agrarian Settings of Matabeleland, Zimbabwe	5
Chinese and US Overseas Foreign Direct Investment and Democracy in the Developing World	5
The Conundrum of Imported Models in Africa: A Critical Review of the Ethiopian Developmental State and the Neoliberal-Oriented “Homegrown” Economic Reform	5
Rethinking Decolonization in “Sub-Saharan Africa”: Toward Reinventionism	5
Rebel Fragmentation and Protracted Conflicts: Lessons from SPLM/A in South Sudan	5
Nigeria’s Border Diplomacy in Africa: A Contraption of ‘Security Realism’ and Pan-Africanism	5
Social Gradient in Maternal Healthcare Utilization in Malawi: Analysis of Trends	5
Unpacking Caste and Intergenerational Occupational Mobility: A Novel Approach Through Occupational Prestige in West Bengal, India	5
Pragmatic Acts and Appraisal Choices in Nigerian Online Reader Comments on Climate Change	5
Assessing the Effectiveness of Resilience Strategies Adopted by Female-Headed Households During Drought-Induced Challenges in Zimbabwe	5
“It’s Colder On the Outside”: Lived Experiences of Internally Displaced Persons Staying Outside Displacement Camps	5
Analysing the Interaction Between the Built Environment and Natural Landscape at Wai Ghats: A Detailed Examination	5
Youth Bulge as a Peacebuilding Opportunity for Africa: The Case of Zimbabwe’s Youth Empowerment Programmes	5
Punishment Trumps Warning in Prebunking Misinformation: Evidence From Survey Experiments in Taiwan	5
The Decision to Switch to Alternative Cooking Energy in Maputo City: An Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior	5
Economic Impacts of Plague on the Occupational Structure of the Punjab, 1901–1921	5
The Metamorphoses of a North African City: Colonisation and Decolonisation of Médéa (1842–1962)	5
Acknowledgment without accountability: An inquiry into French colonial memory and discursive rupture toward Algeria	5
“Money Does Not Stay, It Is a Visitor”: Conspicuous Consumption and the Fleeting Riches in Pursuit of Elusive Happiness	5
Why Did They Rebel? Remarks on Sri Lanka’s Aragalayain 2022 and Bangladesh’s 2024 Student/Youth Struggle	5
From Social Solidarity to Individual Effort: The Disintegration of Social Solidarity After the Earthquakes of 6 February 2023 in Turkey	4
The Socio-Economic Impact of an Abrupt Loss of Oil: A Synthetic Control Approach in the Case of Sudan	4
Exploring the Temporal Dynamics of Anti-China Tendency in Taiwan’s “Natural Independence” Generation, 2008–2024	4
‘Hai, Man! . . . We Don’t Have Democracy’! The Transport Crisis and Working-Class De-Citizenship in South Africa: Khayelitsha, Cape Town	4
Improving Voluntary Compliance through Problem-Oriented Governance: A Case Study of South Korea’s Efforts to Increase the COVID-19 Vaccination Rate	4
Deconstruction and reconstruction of political discourse: How does an orientalist narrative exacerbate the exclusion of muslims in contemporary india?	4
Intimate Partner Violence and Its Associated Factors: A Multidimensional Analysis in the Context of India	4
Conceptual Complexity About Return Migration of Refugees/Asylum Seekers	4
Human Security and Sustainable Development Goals: The Voices of Afghan Women Refugees in Pakistan	4
Paulo Freire and Emancipatory Praxis in Africa	4
Child Soldiers of Boko Haram: Why (and How) Children Join Armed Groups in Northeastern Nigeria	4
Displacement and the Reframing of Reproductive Autonomy: A Case of Rohingya Women in India	4
Affective positioning in China–US security communication in Asia: Evidence from Shangri-La Dialogue speeches (2014–2023)	4
The Instrumentalisation of Civilisational Populism in India’s Migration Policy	4
Compliance and Reactance in the Face of Authority Advice: An Experiment on Religious Gatherings in India during COVID-19	4
Critical Livelihood Assets and Conflict Perceptions of Aweil and Yambio, South Sudan	4
Economic integration of African immigrant youths in Saskatchewan, Canada: Factors and barriers	4
Parental Migration, Gender and Child Education in Ghana	4
Ants Along the Street: Street Vending as a Lifeblood of the Urban Poor in Dilla Town, Southern Ethiopia	4
Linguistic Genocide of Minority and Mother Tongue Languages: Unravelling International Implications on Indian Laws Through a Critical Discourse	4
Rhodesia’s Unilateral Declaration of Independence in the Indian Press, 1964–1970	4
Removal notice	4
Influence of Electricity Connection on ICT Usage in Six East African Community Countries	4
Ethical Challenges and Obligations in Health Journalism in India	4
Food Insecurity, Dependency, Islamist Elites in Sudan: The Genesis of the ‘Sudanese Disease’ as a Syndrome of Wealth and War (1989–2011)	4
The Arab Woman In Israel In A Tight Spot: Academia And Career Versus Marriage And Family	4
Power, Patronage, and Reform: The Bongo Family’s Rule and Gabon’s Political Transition	4
Pastoral Land Rights and Environmental Resource Governance and Sustainability along Ethiopia–Kenya border	4
Religious Syncretism in India’s Northeast: A Case of the Heraka	4
Rentier constraints and the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA): A political economy analysis of Algeria	4
Gender and Religiosity in Digital Algeria: Between Empowerment and Surveillance in the Virtual Public Sphere	4
Christianity and Choices for In-Vitro Fertilisation among Igbo Christians of Nigeria	4
Service Provision and Authoritarian Resilience During the Angolan Civil War 1992–2002	4
Trust in the courts of Hong Kong: Levels, dynamics, and sources	4
Why do Post-Civil War Countries Fast-Track Gender Quotas? The Case of Nepal	4
Trinary Views of Secularism: Transitional Ideological Perception of Tertiary Educated People in Bangladesh	4
Disparity in Educational Participation in the Lenses of Educational Returns and Family Background: Evidence from India	4
A ‘Better Life for All in Bricks and Mortar’: The Spatial Rationalities of Container Urbanism in Accra	4
Exploring Intimate Partner Violence Among Lesbian Couples Through Case Studies from the Sexual Rights Centre in Zimbabwe	4
Multiplying Faces and Amplifying Voices: Do Women’s Lives Matter in Local Governance Politics in Gwanda, Zimbabwe?	4
Quality, trust, and trade: Reputational dimensions of India’s pharmaceutical exports to African markets	4
Book Review: Conservation in Common: Managing Wildlife and Sustaining Community on the Maasai Steppe RaycraftJustin, Conservation in Common: Managing Wildlife and Sustaining Community on the Maasai St	4
Transformative Analysis of the Setswana Traditional Space Kgotla: Evolution From Traditional Forms to Contemporary Adaptations	4
When protest wins, but institutions endure: Post-victory mechanisms and the afterlives of contemporary uprisings in Asia	4
Local Governments’ Capacity to Adapt to Climate Change in Ghana: Evidence From Bongo District	4
Strategic Political Metamorphosis? Organised EndSARS Protest and the Online Obidient Movement as Mediated Political Activism Shaping Nigeria’s Deliberati	4
Perceived governing competence and ideological alignment: Democratic satisfaction in Japan’s one-party dominant system	4

Impact of the Nationalisation of the Labour Force on South Asian Migrants in the Gulf Cooperation Council States	4
A Post-Colonial Perspective on Lived Experiences of Land Reform Claimants and Disputes in Musekwa and Kuvule, Limpopo, South Africa	4
Racialization of Northeastern People in Indian Metropolitan Cities: Difference, Racism, and Identity	4
Book Review: Fleeting Agencies: A Social History of Indian Coolie Women in British Malaya Arunima Datta DattaArunima, Fleeting Agencies: A Social History of Indian Coolie Women in British Malaya, Camb	3
Public Support of Free Speech Limitations in Taiwan: The Partisan Connection	3
Decoding Election Mandate 2024 and Party System Change in India	3
Microfinance and Poverty Alleviation: The Socio-Economic Contribution of SILC, a Savings-Led Microfinance Programme in Semonkong, Lesotho	3
Beyond Migration Categories: Amity, Conviviality and Mutuality in South Africa	3
Why Does Taiwan Identity Decline?	3
Availability, Accessibility, and Utilization of Primary Health Care Services in Ogun and Oyo States of Nigeria	3
Silent Suffering: The Tormenting Life of Rohingya Women in Refugee Camps of Bangladesh	3
‘Eco-Nuclear’ Energy Transformation? Authoritarian Environmentalism and Regulatory Policy in China	3
Windcatchers as a Green Ventilation Device: A Lost Tale From Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan	3
Deficits in Democratic Governance in Developing Countries: The Bangladesh Scenario	3
Determinant of Farmers’ Choice of Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change in Rural Areas of Ambo District, Ethiopia	3
Impact of Women’s Retirement on Their Daughter-in-Law’s Employment in Pakistan	3
Academic Displacement and the Multi-Dimensional Life of Migration Categories: Insights from Global South Migration	3
The Relevance of Traditional Mechanisms of Conflict Resolution to End Localized Communal Conflicts in Africa	3
Central and Eastern European (CEE) Experience with Democratic Consolidation, Decay and Defense: Possible Lessons for Africa	3
The Intersection of Culture and Politics: Understanding Women’s Underrepresentation in Indian Democracy	3
Do I look like a refugee? Challenging the passive victim narrative of refugeehood in Tongogara refugee settlement	3
How Citizen Communication Mediation Model Works in Taiwan: The Moderating Roles of Asian Values and Network Homogeneity	3
Negotiating Gender Roles and Power Relations Through the Management of International Migrant Remittances in a Patriarchal Community in Ghana	3
The Impact of Economic Instability on Political Alienation Among the Young Generation in Iraqi Kurdistan Region: A Quantitative Sociological Analysis	3
From hattenba to profiled geography: Gay sex work, platform mediation, and urban governance in Tokyo (1990–2025)	3
Turkey’s Foreign Policy Toward Africa: Three Levels of Analysis	3
Chambal Ravines: A Unique Kind of Topography	3
Toward a Theory for Understanding Morphosyntactic Structures in Sign Language: A Proposal of the Integrative Cognitive Functional Theory	3
Book Review: Secular and Religious Politics in Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh: A Comparative Analysis MalikNadeem, Secular and Religious Politics in Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh: A Comparative Ana	3
Revisiting the Debate on Farm Size and Utilisation of Agricultural Land: Recent Trends in India	3
Book Review: Across the Green Sea: Histories from the Western Indian Ocean, 1440–1640 SubrahmanyamSanjay, Across the Green Sea: Histories from the Western Indian Ocean, 1440–1640, University of Texas	3
Correlates of Age at Marriage and Birth Interval in Ethiopia: A Survival Analysis	3
The Algerian Muǧāhidīn System: Mythology, Parallel Welfare State, and Power	3
Assessing Consumers’ Awareness, Disposal, and Participation Toward Electronic Waste in a Developing Economy: Evidence From Pakistan	3
The COVID-19 Border Closure and Local Economic Development in a South African Border Town	3
Book Review: Undoing Apartheid Premesh Lalu LaluPremesh, Undoing Apartheid, Cambridge: Polity Press, 2023; 225 pp.: ISBN 9781509552832, US$24.95 (Pbk)	3
Effects of Renewable Energy Consumption on Human Development: Empirical Evidence From Asian Countries	3
Ali Shariati and Crafting a Collective Revolutionary Islamic Identity for Women: A Socio-Historical Perspective	3
Inequality and Caste-Based Crime in India	3
The Cursed Promised Land? Demographic Risk Factors for Homegrown Extremism in the Squatter Enclaves of Mount Elgon Region of Western Kenya	3
Community-Based Organizations and Stakeholders’ Engagements: A Dialectics of Countering Violent Extremism and Humanitarian Service Delivery in North-East Nigeria	3
Women’s Shift to Informal Work Under the Taliban: Evidence from Afghanistan’s Carpet Industry	3
Book Review: The Routledge Handbook of Subalterns Across History DubeSaurabhBanerjeeIshita (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Subalterns Across History, Routledge, New York, 2025; 405 p. ISBN 978-1-032	3
Factors Constraining Rural Road Transport Systems in Enugu State, Nigeria	3
Evicted from Home, Unaccommodated in the Street: The Castigatory Experience of Skolombo Boys and Lakasera	3
Does Parental Absence Harm Children’s Education? Evidence from Vietnam	3
Negotiated Securitization? Examining Ethiopia’s Post-2016 Refugee Policy Shift	3
China’s Maritime Geoeconomic Strategy in the Western Indian Ocean Region	3
Manipulative and Recruitment Strategies in Boko Haram Terrorist Statements	3
Physical, Social and Economic Characteristics of Gated Communities for a Living Choice in Karachi-Pakistan: Comparative Analysis of Kaneez Fatima (CHS) and Naya Nazimabad	3
Book Review: The Semantics of Development in Asia: Exploring “Untranslatable” Ideas Through Japan SatoJinKimSoyeun (eds), The Semantics of Development in Asia: Exploring “Untranslatable” Ideas Through	3
Foreign Aid and Socioeconomic Development: The Perceptions of Aid in Nigeria	3
The Instrumentalization of Traditional Authority in Cameroon: Neopatrimonialism, Political Patronage, and Democratic Undermining	3
Competitive Authoritarian Regimes, Securitisation Techniques and the Role of Audiences: The Case of Pakistan	3
Book Review: An Uneasy Embrace: Africa, India, and the Spectre of Race Shobana Shankar ShankarShobana, An Uneasy Embrace: Africa, India, and the Spectre	3
Towards a conceptual framework for monitoring rural development outcomes in South Africa	3