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This section – powered by Altmetrics – shows the top 50 papers (out of 612 papers) published in October 2019 in the category ‘Area Studies’ with their respective Altmetric Attention Scores max. 14 days after their publication.

 
October 2019

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1
Altmetric Attention Score: 295
Unsettling SpongeBob and the Legacies of Violence on Bikini Bottom
Contemporary Pacific | Area Studies 2019-10-06
2
Altmetric Attention Score: 87
The end of military-techno Pax Americana? Washington’s strategic responses to Chinese AI-enabled military technology
Pacific Review | Political Science Area Studies 2019-10-21
3
Altmetric Attention Score: 62
The Motivations and Dynamics of Zimbabwe’s 2017 Military Coup
African Affairs | Political Science Area Studies 2019-10-30
4
Altmetric Attention Score: 51
Ethnic Governance under Xi Jinping: The Centrality of the United Front Work Department & Its Implications
Journal of Contemporary China | Area Studies 2019-10-13
5
Altmetric Attention Score: 22
Visions of stagnation and maldistribution: monopoly capital, ‘white monopoly capital’ and new challenges to the South African Left
Review of African Political Economy | Political Science Area Studies 2019-10-08
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Altmetric Attention Score: 19
Hokkaidō 150: settler colonialism and Indigeneity in modern Japan and beyond
Critical Asian Studies | Area Studies 2019-10-03
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Altmetric Attention Score: 18
‘Aliens’ on the Copperbelt: Zambianisation, Nationalism and Non-Zambian Africans in the Mining Industry
Journal of Southern African Studies | Area Studies 2019-10-01
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 18
The role of context in desecuritization: Turkish foreign policy towards Northern Iraq (2008–2017)
Turkish Studies | Area Studies 2019-10-10
9
Altmetric Attention Score: 17
Turkey in the discourse of European far right: the uses and abuses of Turkey’s membership process for a counter-hegemony
Journal of Contemporary European Studies | Political Science Area Studies 2019-10-10
10
Altmetric Attention Score: 16
The east is just like the west, only more so: Islamophobia and populism in Eastern Germany and the East of the European Union
Journal of Contemporary European Studies | Political Science Area Studies 2019-10-03
11
Altmetric Attention Score: 15
Re-describing transnational conflict in Africa
Journal of Modern African Studies | Area Studies 2019-10-10
12
Altmetric Attention Score: 13
Dual Citizenship in De Facto States: Comparative Case Study of Abkhazia and Transnistria
Nationalities Papers | Political Science History Area Studies 2019-10-21
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 13
Constructing identity through commemoration: Kwibuka and the rise of survivor nationalism in post-conflict Rwanda
Journal of Modern African Studies | Area Studies 2019-10-24
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Altmetric Attention Score: 12
Leaders or “Guides” of Public Opinion? The Media Role of Chinese Foreign Policy Experts
Modern China | Area Studies 2019-10-16
15
Altmetric Attention Score: 11
Allow me this one time to speak as a Shi’i: The sectarian taboo, music videos and the securitization of sectarian identity politics in Hezbollah’s legitimation of its military involvement in Syria
Mediterranean Politics | Political Science Area Studies 2019-10-01
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Altmetric Attention Score: 10
Do Social Movements Encourage Young People to Run for Office? Evidence from the 2014 Sunflower Movement in Taiwan
Journal of Asian and African Studies | Area Studies 2019-10-19
17
Altmetric Attention Score: 9
Approaches to Kurdish Autonomy in the Middle East
Nationalities Papers | Political Science History Area Studies 2019-10-23
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 9
Media Discourse and the Quality of Democracy in Serbia after Milošević
Europe-Asia Studies | Political Science Area Studies 2019-10-16
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 9
Indonesia’s Restrained State Capitalism: Development and Policy Challenges
Journal of Contemporary Asia | Area Studies 2019-10-21
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Altmetric Attention Score: 8
Show them the flag: status ambitions and recognition in small state coalition warfare
European Security | Political Science Area Studies 2019-10-15
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 8
The Signing of the Sino-Iranian Treaty of 1920
Iranian Studies | Area Studies 2019-10-01
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 8
The Vatican and Taiwan: An Anomalous Diplomatic Relationship
Journal of Contemporary China | Area Studies 2019-10-13
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Altmetric Attention Score: 7
Testimony and the Urdu Troposphere in Manto’s ‘Khol Do’
South Asia | History Area Studies 2019-10-24
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 7
Greasing the wheels: the Berlin-Baghdad railway and Ottoman oil, 1888–1907
Middle Eastern Studies | Area Studies 2019-10-01
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 7
The Seventies: The Personal, the Political and the Making of Modern Australia
Journal of Australian Studies | History Area Studies 2019-10-30
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 7
Contemporary Hollywood Terrorism and ‘London has Fallen’ Cinema
London Journal | History Area Studies 2019-10-21
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 7
First there were 10: the case for and against South Sudan's new states using discourse analysis and argumentation theory
Journal of Modern African Studies | Area Studies 2019-10-30
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Altmetric Attention Score: 6
Getting the opposition together: protest coordination in authoritarian regimes
Post-Soviet Affairs | Political Science Area Studies 2019-10-15
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 6
Constructing citizens and subjects in eastern Ethiopia: identity formation during the British Military administration
Journal of Eastern African Studies | Area Studies 2019-10-12
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 6
Different Demands, Varying Responses: Local Government Responses to Workers’ Collective Actions in South China
China Quarterly | Area Studies 2019-10-31
31
Altmetric Attention Score: 5
The Elections to Nonterritorial Autonomies of Central and South Eastern Europe
Nationalities Papers | Political Science History Area Studies 2019-10-31
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 5
Matt Buehler, Why Alliances Fail: Islamist and Leftist Coalitions in North Africa, Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East (Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse UP, 2018). Pp. 288. $39.95 paper. ISBN: 9780815636137
International Journal of Middle East Studies | Area Studies 2019-10-10
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 5
The political economy behind the gradual demise of democratic institutions in Serbia
Southeast European and Black Sea Studies | Area Studies 2019-10-24
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 5
Sino-Foreign Business Networks: Foreign and Chinese banks in the Chinese banking sector, 1890–1911
Modern Asian Studies | Area Studies 2019-10-10
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Altmetric Attention Score: 4
Re-writing international relations: history and theory beyond eurocentrism in Turkey
Southeast European and Black Sea Studies | Area Studies 2019-10-28
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 4
The Politics of Popular Coalitions: Unions and Territorial Social Movements in Post-Neoliberal Latin America (2000–15)
Journal of Latin American Studies | Area Studies 2019-10-21
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 4
Social Constructionism and the Significance of Political Rumors in Contemporary China
Asian Survey | Area Studies 2019-10-15
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 4
China’s Little Pinks?
Asian Survey | Area Studies 2019-10-15
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 4
Narratives on religion-state relations in Turkey: continuities and discontinuities
Turkish Studies | Area Studies 2019-10-31
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 4
The Shah, the Islamic Revolution and the United States
Iranian Studies | Area Studies 2019-10-23
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 4
Hungry Nation
Asian Studies Review | Area Studies 2019-10-07
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 4
Understanding the sources of anti-Americanism in the Russian elite
Post-Soviet Affairs | Political Science Area Studies 2019-10-16
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 4
Legitimizing child martyrdom? The emergence of a new political subjectivity in revolutionary Egypt
Mediterranean Politics | Political Science Area Studies 2019-10-29
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 4
Analyzing Indonesia’s Populist Electorate
Asian Survey | Area Studies 2019-10-15
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 4
Dispersed Domination through Patron-Clientelism: The Evolution of the Local State–NGO Relationship in Post-Disaster Sichuan
Journal of Contemporary China | Area Studies 2019-10-11
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 4
Dynamics of state-society relations in Ethiopia: paradoxes of community empowerment and participation in irrigation management
Journal of Eastern African Studies | Area Studies 2019-10-05
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Altmetric Attention Score: 3
Shame, Face and Social Relations in Northern China: Ramifications for Social Assistance Provision
China Quarterly | Area Studies 2019-10-18
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 3
Partnering with your Pirate: Interdependent Sino-foreign rivalry in China's textbook market
Modern Asian Studies | Area Studies 2019-10-10
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 3
Sponsored Students and the Rise of “the International” in Australian Communities
Journal of Australian Studies | History Area Studies 2019-10-23
 
Altmetric Attention Score: 3
The Chinese Unitary Multinational State: A Normative Reappraisal
Nationalities Papers | Political Science History Area Studies 2019-10-04