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Africa Spectrum is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering African history and culture studies, International Development and Aid, Political Conflict and Governance.
| Publisher | SAGE |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Harvard) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Africa Spectrum, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | African history and culture studies International Development and Aid Political Conflict and Governance African history and culture analysis African studies and sociopolitical issues |
| ISSN | 0002-0397 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1.24 |
| h-index | 42 |
| i10-index | 197 |
| Total citations | 7,771 |
| Open access | Yes |
| Top institutions publishing here | German Institute for Global and Area Studies |
| Journal website | www.africa-spectrum.org |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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