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African Research & Documentation Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for African Research & Documentation in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Cambridge University Press template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the African Research & Documentation format

African Research & Documentation is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press, covering African history and culture studies, African history and culture analysis, Global Maritime and Colonial Histories.

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

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

Publishes research inAfrican history and culture studies African history and culture analysis Global Maritime and Colonial Histories Legal case studies and regulations African studies and sociopolitical issues
ISSN0305-862X
h-index21
i10-index42
Total citations2,353
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity College London
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Papers published in African Research & Documentation per year

56
2010
51
2011
40
2012
48
2013
39
2014
20
2015
22
2016
10
2017
24
2018
25
2019
16
2020
20
2021

Citation impact of African Research & Documentation by publication year

151
2010
57
2011
83
2012
15
2013
66
2014
15
2015
7
2016
8
2017
7
2018
15
2019
8
2020
0
2021

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

Most-cited papers in African Research & Documentation

Unesco Bulletin for Libraries

Margaret M. Kinney · 1 Jan 1975

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Archives and Justice: A South African Perspective

Marion Wallace · 1 Jan 2008

Archives and justice: a South African perspective, by Verne Harris. Chicago: Society of American Archivists, 2007. 447pp. ISBN 1-931666-18-0. $56 (SAA Members' price $46) Archives and justice is a collection of thirty-six previously published articles by the South African archivist Verne Harris, with an introduction by Terry Cook. Harris is currently Director of the Centre…

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African Research & Documentation template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the African Research & Documentation format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the African Research & Documentation 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 Research & Documentation use?
African Research & Documentation 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 Research & Documentation 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to African Research & Documentation?
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 Research & Documentation 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 Research & Documentation template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the African Research & Documentation format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes African Research & Documentation?
African Research & Documentation is a multidisciplinary journal published by Cambridge University Press. DocuGuru's African Research & Documentation template matches Cambridge University Press's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready African Research & Documentation PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official African Research & Documentation 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 Research & Documentation template cost?
You can start writing in the African Research & Documentation template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready African Research & Documentation PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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