Africa Spectrum

Papers
(The median citation count of Africa Spectrum is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Persistent Shadows of Legal Pluralism: Digital Land Governance and Cyclical Land Administration Setbacks in Ghana24
Book Review: Undoing Coups. The African Union and Post-coup Intervention in Madagascar by Antonia Witt15
Assessing the Implications of Agricultural Mechanisation for Customary Land Tenure Relations in the Transitional Zone, Ghana14
Book Review: Youthquake: Why African Demography Should Matter to the World by by Paice Edward12
Community Awareness and Restitution of Isanzu Ancestors’ Human Remains from the University of Göttingen Collections to Mkalama District, Tanzania11
Book Review: Inequality and Political Cleavage in Africa: Regionalism by Design by Catherine Boone BooneCatherine (2024), Inequality and Political Cleavage in Africa: Re8
State Capacity and Elite Enrichment in Uganda's Northeastern Periphery8
Struggles over Resource Access in Rural Tanzania: Claiming for Recognition in a Community-Based Forest Conservation Intervention7
Gatekeeping Through Music: A Case of the Patriotic Front in Zambia6
Book Review: Necropolitics. Theory in Forms, by Achille Mbembe, Duke University Press, 20196
African Renaissance, Afrotopia, Afropolitanism, and Afrofuturism: Comparing Conceptual Properties of Four African Futures5
Book Review: Press Freedom and the (Crooked) Path Toward Democracy – Lessons from Journalists in East Africa by Cohen, Meghan Sobel and Karen McIntyre Hopkinson CohenMeg5
Anatomy of a Border: Contradictory Discourses on Othering and Mobilities on the Ghana–Togo Border?5
The Complexities of Regulating Traders’ Activity: The Case of Small Traders in Ouagadougou's Rood Woko Market (Burkina Faso)4
Introduction: Studying Work Regulation Processes Beyond the Formal/Informal Divide4
Understanding Public Policy Through the Lens of Political Regimes: The Case of Episodic Change in Agriculture Policy in Burkina Faso (1983–2022)4
Book Review: Nomades de Mauritanie by Himpan, Brigitte, and Diane Himpan-Sabatier3
Book Review: African Dominion: A New History of Empire in Early and Medieval West Africa3
Book Review: Travelling While Black: Essays Inspired by a Life on the Move by Nyabola, Nanjala Nyabola, Nanjala (2020), Travelling While Black: Essays Ins3
Praise Names among Heterosexual Igbo Women in Nigeria: Construction of Identity, Social Positioning, and Egalitarian Femininity3
Engineering Power: The Classification of Presidential Constitutional Manipulation in Sub-Saharan Africa (1990–2020)3
Against Climate Aid Colonialism: The Case for Climate Reparations and South-South Solidarity3
African and Not Religious: The State of Research on Sub-Saharan Religious Nones and New Scholarly Horizons3
Nigerian Electoral Black Market: Where Do Party Switchers Go and Why Does It Matter?2
Extra-Regional Return Migration to Africa: A Systematic Literature Review2
Beyond Entertainment Fixation: Hip-Hop Culture as an Alternative Tool for Social Activism in Postcolonial Nigeria2
Women's Descriptive Representation in Burundi: The Mixed Effects of Gender Quotas2
Divine Mandates and Political Realities: Exploring Power, Religion, and Transition in The Gambia2
Ghana's 2024 Elections: Ghanaians Vote for Renewal and Accountability2
Politics at Play: TikTok and Digital Persuasion in Zimbabwe's 2023 General Elections2
Belonging in Exile, in Diaspora “at Home”: Findings From Eritrean Migrants in Addis Ababa1
Governing Labour Relations Despite the Law: The Routine of Labour Inspection (Dakar)1
Back in Youth: Social Unbecoming in the Study of West African Masculinities1
Of Masks and Masculinities in Africa1
Masculinity, Morality, and the State in Northern Kenya: The Case of Baringo County's Il Chamus1
International Aid and Its Role in Shaping Agriculture Policy Narratives in Ghana1
Aid and Governance: Impact of Chinese Aid on the Evaluation of Government Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa1
Amidst Clinical Dissonance: Offensive Agency as a Survival Strategy in Plural Southeastern Nigeria1
RETRACTED: Book Review: African Dominion: A New History of Empire in Early and Medieval West Africa by Gomez, Michael1
Between Coups and Election: Constitutional Engineering and Military Entrenchment in Sudan1
Dear German Academia: What is Your Role in African Knowledge Production?1
Understanding African Agency in Peace and Security: Tanzania’s Implementation of “Non-Indifference” in Somalia1
The Quantification of Child Labour by Ghana’s Mass Media: A Missed Opportunity?1
Marriage and Memories of the Slave Trade Among the Ejaghams of Cameroon's Cross River Region0
Book Review: The Political Economy of Divergent Welfare State in the Global South: The Case Study of South Africa and Mauritius by Phaahla, Elias PhaahlaElias (2024), Th0
Practising Pluriversalism in Africa0
“Status,” Inter-Normativity, and Socio-Professional Differentiation among Construction Workers in Douala, Cameroon0
Book Review: Africa and Sustainable Global Value Chains by Frei, Regina, Sherwat Ibrahim, and Temidayo Akenroye0
Book Review: International Statebuilding in West Africa: Civil Wars and New Humanitarianism in Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Côte d'Ivoire by Abu Bakarr Bah and Nikolas Emm0
Retraction Notice0
Belonging and Agrarian Labour Exchanges in Zimbabwe: Navigating Between Communal Areas and Fast Track Villagised Settlements0
Whither “African Economics” Imaginaries? Eleven Precepts on Its (Im)possibility0
Homegrown Internationalism? Challenging Epistemic Dialogue in Africa's Development Cooperation0
Book Review: Disability is not Inability: A Quest for Inclusion and Participation of People with Disability by James N. Amanze, and Fidelis Nkomazana AmanzeJames N., and0
Africa's Middle Classes0
From “Anglophone Problem” to “Anglophone Conflict” in Cameroon: Assessing Prospects for Peace0
Local Aspirants and Politicised Chieftaincy Disputes: Evidence from Northern Ghana0
Book Review: Uganda: The Dynamics of Neoliberal Transformation by Jörg Wiegratz, Giuliano Martiniello and Elisa Greco0
Book Review: Risiko und HIV/Aids in Botswana. Leben in der Pandemie by Astrid Bochow0
Africa's Emergent Tech Sector: Characteristics and Development Implications0
Book Review: Confinement, Punishment and Prisons in Africa by Morelle, Marie, Frédéric Le Marcis, and Julia Hornberger (eds)0
A Transformative Social Policy Perspective on Land and Agrarian Reform in Zimbabwe0
The Emerging Dynamics of Identity Struggles: An Evaluation of the Subtle Efforts at Decoloniality in Contemporary African Society0
Catholic Missionary Work and “Political” Support: The Tokombéré Youth Centre Since 19740
Do Hegemonic-Party Regimes Reward or Punish Voters? A Tale of Distributive Politics in Tanzania0
Book Review: Africa Since Decolonization. The History and Politics of a Diverse Continent by Welz, Martin0
Beyond Toxic Masculinity: Reading and Writing Men in Post-Apartheid Namibia0
Diaspora Formations in the Horn of Africa0
Labour Agency, Politics, and Future of Africa–China Engagements0
The History of Dictatorship: Custom, Authority, and Power in Precolonial and Colonial Uganda0
Systematic Review of Gender and Humanitarian Situations Across Africa0
Precarity, Permits, and Prayers: “Working Practices” of Congolese Asylum-Seeking Women in Cape Town0
Changing the Rules: Institutions, Party Systems, and the Frequency of Constitutional Amendments in Africa0
Change is the Only Constant in Life0
Out of the West: An Essay on Racism in Contemporary Africa0
African Studies in Distress: German Scholarship on Africa and the Neglected Challenge of Decoloniality0
Book Review: Nigeria and World War II, Colonialism, Empire, and Global Conflict by Korieh, Chima J.0
Book Review: India’s Development Diplomacy and Soft Power in Africa by King Kenneth and Meera Venkatachalam KingKenneth and Meera Venkatachalam (eds) (2021), 0
Book Review: Women in Solitary: Inside South Africa's Female Resistance to Apartheid by Naidoo, Shanthini0
Brewing Tensions: The Colonial Gaze of the German–Namibian Publishing Industry0
Afropolitan Masculinity: Forgeries of Wife-Owning Husbands in West Africa, 1850s–1950s0
Transnational Chinese Beautyscapes: Ghetto Glamour and Fake Beauty in Abidjan0
Redefining Gender Equality: A Senegalese Conversation with Islam0
Dwelling in Drifting: Kenya–China Life Writing Feipiao0
Book Review: Uncertainty Shocks in Africa: Impact and Equilibrium Strategies for Sound Economic and Social Development by Giuseppe T Cirella CirellaGiuseppe T (2023), Un0
Easing Refugee Pressure on Host States and Communities: The Contribution of Faith-Based Organisations in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya0
“Stop Calling Me a Youth!”: Understanding and Analysing Heterogeneity Among Ugandan Youth Agripreneurs0
Rethinking Regulation beyond the Normative Threshold: Mechanisms of Control and Access to the Central Market of Kinshasa0
Family Support and Migration in Nigeria0
Decolonial Dilemmas: The Deception of a “Global Knowledge Commonwealth” and the Tragedian Entrapment of an African Scholar0
Though Episodic: The Retrospective-Prospective Nigeria's EndSARS Protest Anniversaries and Its Peculiarities0
West African Pidgin: World Language Against the Grain0
Book Review: The Railpolitik: Leadership and Agency in Sino-African Infrastructure Development by Wang, Yuan0
Patriarchal Anxieties and Masculine Sexual Privilege in Contemporary Urban Mali0
Memory-Making in an Urban Park: Colonial and Contemporary Uses of Kumase’s Jackson Park0
Quality, Access, and Voice in African Studies Publishing: Smoothing the Path to Bigger Changes0
Baleinières’ Riverine Environment and the Materiality of Transport Regulation on Congo's Inland Waterways0
Book Review: Hosting States and Unsettled Guests: Eritrean Refugees in a Time of Migration Deterrence by Riggan, Jennifer, and Amanda Poole RigganJenniferPooleAmanda (200
China's Expanding Footprint in Nigeria: Implications of USAID's Suspension on Development and Geopolitical Alignments0
The Aftermath – What Future for African Studies (in Europe?). A View From Behind the Scenes of ECAS90
Towards a Critical Decolonial Turn/Theory: Beyond the Binary of the West Versus Africa0
Book Review: No Last Place to Rest: Coal Mining and Dispossession in South Africa by Dineo Skosana SkosanaDineo (2025). No Last Place to Rest: Coal Mining and Dispossess0
Book Review: Belonging, Identity, and Conflict in the Central African Republic by Vlavonou, Gino0
Civilian Agency and Service Provision Under Rebel Rule: Evidence from Côte d'Ivoire0
Book Review: Hexerei in Nigeria zwischen Christentum, Islam und traditionellen Praktiken. Globale Verflechtungen und lokale Positionierungen bei den Yoruba by Judith Bachmann0
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