African Studies Review

2.7k papers and 28.5k indexed citations i.

About

The 2.7k papers published in African Studies Review in the last decades have received a total of 28.5k indexed citations. Papers published in African Studies Review usually cover Sociology and Political Science (883 papers), Anthropology (851 papers) and Political Science and International Relations (490 papers) specifically the topics of African history and culture studies (625 papers), African history and culture analysis (233 papers) and African studies and sociopolitical issues (218 papers). The most active scholars publishing in African Studies Review are Jane I. Guyer, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, H. S. Bhola, Karin Barber, Guy Martin, Peter Geschiere, Leroy Vail, AbdouMaliq Simone, Stephen Jackson and Jeffrey Herbst.

In The Last Decade

Fields of papers published in African Studies Review

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EngineeringComputer SciencePhysics and AstronomyMathematicsEarth and Planetary SciencesEnergyEnvironmental ScienceMaterials ScienceChemical EngineeringChemistryAgricultural and Biological SciencesVeterinaryDecision SciencesArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and AccountingSocial SciencesPsychologyEconomics, Econometrics and FinanceHealth ProfessionsDentistryMedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyNeuroscienceNursingImmunology and MicrobiologyPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

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Countries where authors publish in African Studies Review

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