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African Issues Template

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About the African Issues format

African Issues is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press, covering African cultural and philosophical studies, African history and culture studies, African history and culture analysis.

PublisherCambridge University Press
Reference styleNumbered
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, African Issues 12 (2023) 45–58.

Formats any DOI in the closest standard style — African Issues has no published style definition, so this is an approximation. No sign-up.

Publishes research inAfrican cultural and philosophical studies African history and culture studies African history and culture analysis International Development and Aid Global Peace and Security Dynamics
ISSN1548-4505
h-index20
i10-index37
Total citations1,280
Top institutions publishing hereMichigan State University
Journal websitewww.jstor.org
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Papers published in African Issues per year

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1990
3
1991
2
1992
2
1993
8
1995
2
1997
4
1998
7
1999
62
2000
17
2001
64
2002
13
2003

Citation impact of African Issues by publication year

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1990
13
1991
7
1992
23
1993
124
1995
3
1997
36
1998
11
1999
131
2000
335
2001
472
2002
46
2003

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in African Issues

Elections and Ethnic Violence in Côte d’Ivoire: The Unfinished Business of Succession and Democratic Transition

Cyril K. Daddieh · 1 Jan 2001

For nearly half a century politics in Côte d’Ivoire had been dominated by a single individual, Félix Houphouët-Boigny; a single political party, the Democratic Party of Côte d’Ivoire (Parti démocratique de Côte d’Ivoire, PDCI); and roughly the same cohort of politicobureaucratic elites. This rare combination of regime longevity and elite cohesion had produced considerable state…

Contemporary African Migrations in a Global Context

Paul Tiyambe Železa · 1 Jan 2002

Migrations from the South to the North are sometimes seen as representing civilizational counterpenetration, revolutionary cosmopolitanism, and cultural transnationalism. The culturalist biases of these perspectives tend to ignore a fundamental feature of international migration, that more often than not people migrate to sell their labor power and that the patterns of migration, labor procurement, and…

Ethnicity as an Explanatory Factor in the Ghana 2000 Elections

Paul Nugent · 1 Jan 2001

Ghana opened a new chapter in its checkered political history when in December 2000 the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) was removed from office by means of the ballot box. The New Patriotic Party (NPP) won half the parliamentary seats and its presidential candidate, John A. Kufuor, triumphed with something to spare in the second…

African Issues template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the African Issues format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the African Issues template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Cambridge University Press format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does African Issues use?
African Issues uses Numbered references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, African Issues 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to African Issues?
No. DocuGuru generates the null LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Cambridge University Press-ready African Issues document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the African Issues template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the African Issues format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes African Issues?
African Issues is a multidisciplinary journal published by Cambridge University Press. DocuGuru's African Issues template matches Cambridge University Press's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready African Issues PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official African Issues template (the null class) that is ready to submit to Cambridge University Press, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the African Issues template cost?
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