Journal of Contemporary African Studies

866 papers and 7.2k indexed citations i.

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The 866 papers published in Journal of Contemporary African Studies in the last decades have received a total of 7.2k indexed citations. Papers published in Journal of Contemporary African Studies usually cover Sociology and Political Science (520 papers), Anthropology (219 papers) and Political Science and International Relations (195 papers) specifically the topics of African history and culture studies (157 papers), African studies and sociopolitical issues (156 papers) and South African History and Culture (146 papers). The most active scholars publishing in Journal of Contemporary African Studies are Jeremy Seekings, Jon Abbink, Bruce Baker, Corinne Knowles, Christian John Makgala, Kirk Helliker, Karuti Kanyinga, Marja Spierenburg, Leslie Bank and Ian Taylor.

In The Last Decade

Fields of papers published in Journal of Contemporary African Studies

Since Specialization
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 Journal of Contemporary African Studies

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