South African Historical Journal

Papers
(The TQCC of South African Historical Journal 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Conservation and the Commodification of Wildlife in the Anthropocene: A Southern African History5
Diamond Desire – Probing the Epistemological Entanglements of Geology and Ethnography at Diamang (Angola)5
The Peace Deal: The Formation of the Ingonyama Trust and the IFP Decision to Join South Africa’s 1994 Elections4
‘Zimbabwe is my home’: Citizenship and Belonging for ‘Malawians’ in Post-Independence Urban Zimbabwe3
The Splintering of South African Evangelicalism during the Last Decade of Apartheid2
Negotiated Partition of South Africa – An Idea and its History (1920s–1980s)2
Winner of the Southern African Historical Society's Student Essay Prize in 2019: ‘Small Grains, Small Gains’: African Peasant Small Grains Production and Marketing in Zimbabwe during the Colonial Peri2
‘Rains Come from the Gods!’: Anthropocene and the History of Rainmaking Rituals in Zimbabwe with Reference to Mberengwa district, c. 1890–20002
The Tribal Conciliar Experiment and Marginalisation of Local Public Opinion in Botswana, 1948–19572
The Production of Space at Pieter Roos Park: Public Space as a Lens into Johannesburg’s Changing Public Culture 1968–20192
International Beef Packing in the Age of Empire: LEMCO in South West Africa, 1906– c .19402
Ruy Duarte de Carvalho’s Nelisita: Shifting the Boundaries of Art and Science in Angolan Revolutionary Cinema2
Political and Intellectual Lineages of Southern African Anti-Fascism1
Confessing Responsibility for the Evils of Apartheid: The Dutch Reformed Church in the 1980s1
Malawian Migration to Zimbabwe, 1900–1965: Tracing Machona Malawian Migration to Zimbabwe, 1900–1965: Tracing Machona . By ZOE R. GROVES. Cambridge: Palgrave Macmillan, 1
The Jester in Verwoerd’s Court: English Press Cartoons, 1959–19651
Guerilla Radios in Southern Africa. Broadcasters, Technology, Propaganda Wars, and the Armed Struggle1
How Washington Okumu Became the Mediator Who Saved the 1994 South African Elections1
Taiwan or China? Contestations over Diplomatic Relations in Southern Africa, with Particular Focus on Malawi, 1961–20141
Violence and Solace: The Natal Civil War in Late-Apartheid South Africa1
Remembering Mugabe1
At the Edge of the Anthropocene: Crossing Borders in Southern African Environmental History1
Keynote Address: Mobility, Globalisation, and the Policing of Citizenship and Belonging in the Twenty-First Century1
Vredeskoppie and the Afrikaner Nationalist Myth of Benevolent Paternalism1
Prelude to Unilateralism: Foreclosed Independence Bids in Pre-Federation Southern Rhodesia, 1948 and 19501
A Transnational History of Stock Theft on the Lesotho–South Africa Border, Nineteenth Century to 19941
A More-Than-Human History of Apartheid-Era Planning in Etosha-Kaokoveld, Namibia, c.1960–1970s1
Negotiating the (Uncertain) Corridors of Power in Post-Apartheid South African Cricket1
‘My children, you are permitted in time of great danger to walk with the Devil until you have crossed the bridge’: President Truman, Apartheid, and the Early Cold War1
South Africa’s Century of Cannabis Politics, 1922–20221
Dennis Brutus and the South African Non-Racial Olympic Committee in Exile, 1966–19701
Diffusion, Mortality and Responses to Pandemic Influenza in Nyasaland, c. 1918–19201
‘From Cape to Katanga’: South African Expansionism, White Settlers and the Congo (1910–1963)1
White Settlers’ Anti-Fascist and Anti-Colonial Movements in Angola (1930–1945)1
Transatlantic Knowledge: Race Relations, Social Science and Native Education in Early Twentieth-Century South Africa1
The Past of the Present: Exploring Contemporary Rural Livelihoods from A Historical Perspective – The Case of Smallholders in Eastern Zambia1
The land is ours - South Africa's first black lawyers and the birth of constitutionalism. TEMBEKA NGCUKAITOBI. Penguin Books, 2018. 312 pp. ISBN: 978 1 77609 285 7. Lawfare - Judging politics in South1
‘Filthiest Gangs of Thugs’: Anti-Fascism and Anti-Nazism Perceptions in Southern Rhodesia, 1930s to 1940s1
Creating the Correct Frame of Mind: State Propaganda towards Black South Africans during the Second World War, 1939–19451
Southern Rhodesia–South Africa Relations, 1923–1953: Political, Social and Economic Ties0
Convening Black Intimacy: Christianity, Gender, and Tradition in Early Twentieth-Century South Africa0
Rights to Land: A Guide to Tenure Upgrading and Restitution in South Africa0
Forced Migration, Resistance and Adaptation: The Madheruka Cotton Production and Differentiation in Pre-Irrigation Era Sanyati, Zimbabwe, 1950–19670
Paul Kruger: Speeches and Correspondence 1850–19040
 ‘A Livestock Country Cannot Be Improvised’: Cattle Improvement, Economic Ambitions, and the Environment in Southern Mozambique, 1910s–1940s0
Revisioning the Ethnographic Photograph0
Flouting apartheid rules: Stanley Matthews and South African football, 1955–19880
Sol T. Plaatje: A Life in Letters0
King Zwelithini and the Historians0
Colonialism, Ethnicity and War in Angola Colonialism, Ethnicity and War in Angola . By VASCO MARTINS. London: Routledge, 2021. xii + 10
Shadow of Liberation: Contestation and Compromise in the Economic and Social Policy of the African National Congress, 1943–19960
The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland 1953–1963: A Retrospective at its Unattained Platinum Jubilee0
Book Forum0
Remembering Jeremy Gale Silvester0
Experiment at KwaPoyinandi: African Engagement with the Local Health Commission of the Edendale and District Public Health Area, 1942–c.19570
Insurgency and Counterinsurgency in South Africa0
The Bounds of Compassion? Medical Ethics and the Politics of Medical Mercy Killings in South Africa, 1930s to 19760
Mozambique’s Samora Machel: A Life Cut Short0
Experiments with Truth: Narrative Non-fiction and the Coming of Democracy in South Africa0
‘We Must Analyse Where Our National Interest Lies and not Worry too Much about Other People’s Domestic Policies’: Richard M. Nixon and Apartheid South Africa in the Early 1970s0
Race and Diplomacy in Zimbabwe: The Cold War and Decolonization, 1960–19840
Sol Plaatje: A Life of Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje, 1876–19320
The Vaal Uprising of 1984 and the Struggle for Freedom in South Africa The Vaal Uprising of 1984 and the Struggle for Freedom in South Africa 0
Genetic Afterlives: Black Jewish Indigeneity in South Africa Genetic Afterlives: Black Jewish Indigeneity in South Africa . By Noah Ta0
No Asylum from Her Majesty: The British FCO and Complicity with Apartheid0
Pitch Battles: Sports, Racism and Resistance0
South African Women and the Politics of Peace in the 1950s0
Shadow State: The Politics of State Capture0
‘Literacy, Armed Struggle and Black Consciousness’: The Evolution of NAYO, 1973–19760
Dr Abdullah Abdurahman: South Africa’s First Black Politician Dr Abdullah Abdurahman: South Africa’s First Black Politician . By Marti0
Forging an Alternative to Separate Development: Afrikaner Sociology, the Apartheid State, and the ‘Coloured’ Question (c.1932–1984)0
Ethnic Continuities and a State of Exception: Goodwill Zwelithini, Mangosuthu Buthelezi and Jacob Zuma0
Correction0
‘Too Unsavoury for Our Fastidious Tastes’: Unmarried Motherhood in South Africa’s Mother City, Cape Town, 1910–19480
‘Open Fascism Has Appeared on this Continent’: South Africa’s Independent Press and Anti-Fascism, 1937–19470
The Terrorist Album: Apartheid’s Insurgents, Collaborators, and the Security Police0
The Idea of Matabeleland in Digital Space The Idea of Matabeleland in Digital Space : Genealogies, Discourses, an0
A Principled Pragmatism: Gerald R. Ford and Apartheid South Africa0
Colonial Intrusion and the Dispute over Leadership of the Nzama People in Kranskop, KwaZulu-Natal, 1880s to 19280
Beyond FearBeyond Fear. By Ebrahim Ebrahim. Johannesburg: Jacana, 2022. xi + 300 pp. ISBN 978 1 4314 3232 5.0
Shifting Trends in Nursing Education in High Commission Territories: The Case of Ainsworth Dickson Nurse Training School in Swaziland, 1948–19670
‘Critical Entanglements: Histories of Anthropology in Southern Africa’0
Harriet Townsend and Networks of Settler Women in Business in the Eastern Cape, 1840–18480
Anzelm Dzwonkowski’s Short Description of the Dutch Cape Colony (1789, 1793)0
Border Jumping and Migration Control in Southern Africa0
On the Edge of … the Rabbit Hole?0
Waste, Reclamation and the Production of Racialised Space in Cape Town, 1882–19130
‘The Involvement of the State Had to Be a Secret’: The Impact of Vrye Weekblad and Weekly Mail Exposés on the Apartheid Government and its Conservative Apologists in the United States0
‘The Root of All Evil?’: Cash Boom, Trader Misfeasance, and Poverty in World War II Bechuanaland Protectorate0
The Changing Face of Colonial Education in Africa: Education, Science and Development0
Reconstructing a Socio-Political Narrative of High School Athletics in the Oppressed Communities of the Greater Cape Peninsula, South Africa, 1973–19940
The Guinea Fowl Survived, but a European Died that Afternoon: Confronting Colonial Hunting Policy in Zimbabwe, 1965–19660
To Write as a Boxer. Disability and Resignification in the Text. A South African Boxer in Britain To Write as a Boxer. Disability and Resignification in the Text. A So0
Migrant Labour after apartheid: The Inside Story Migrant Labour after apartheid: The Inside Story . Edited by Leslie J. Bank, Dorrit P0
This Year in History: The 1922 Rand Revolt0
Teaching Texts0
The Imperialist Dream of João Albasini, a Portuguese Trader in South-East Africa, 1847–18700
Coffee House Conversations: Historians on the Current Moment0
African Nurses and Everyday Work in Twentieth-Century Zimbabwe0
‘The Great Trek Towards Nazism’: Anti-Fascism and the Radical Left in South Africa During the Early Apartheid Era0
Land, Law and Chiefs in Rural South Africa: Contested Histories and Current Struggles0
In the Shadow of the Great White Queen: The Edendale Kholwa of Colonial Natal, 1850–19060
The Boipatong Massacre of 1992: Traces, Silences, and Truth(s)0
Critical Reflections on Physical Culture at the Edges of Empire0
Editorial Collective Introductory Note0
Safari Nation: A Social History of the Kruger National Park0
Written Out: The Silencing of Regina Gelana Twala0
‘Think More Clearly than the State Allows’: Rick Turner’s Challenge to the Present0
The Guerrilla and the Journalist: Exploring the Murderous Legacy of Jonas Savimbi0
The Spirit of Ulster in the Cape of Good Hope: The South African Anti-Irish Home Rule Movement, 1910–19140
From Sharpeville to Rivonia, 1959–1964. A Personal View of Resistance in South Africa from the Letters of Clare & James Currey0
Wentworth: The Beautiful Game and the Making of Place0
The ‘Horrors of Imputed Witchcraft’, the ‘Cruelties of Paganism’, and the Colonial Project in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, 1830s–1870s0
Radio Soundings: South Africa and the Black Modern0
Civilian-Driven Violence and the Genocide of Indigenous Peoples in Settler Societies0
The Voodoo Ethnologists of Omega0
Bill Freund, 6 July 1944 – 17 August 20200
Sights, Sounds, Memories: South African Soldier Experiences of the Second World War0
An Historian’s Passage to Africa. An Autobiography0
‘Gangsters by the Bioscope’: South African Indian Cinemas as Spaces of Becoming during Early Apartheid0
The Political Life of an Epidemic: Cholera, Crisis and Citizenship in Zimbabwe The Political Life of an Epidemic: Cholera, Crisis and Citizenship in Zimbabwe . By SIMUKA0
Historical Dictionary of South Africa Historical Dictionary of South Africa . By CHRISTOPHER SAUNDERS and PETER LIMB. Third edition.La0
Ohm Krüger: Context, Appropriation and Irony0
The Lion of Azania: A Biography of Zephania Lekoame Mothopeng (1913–1990) The Lion of Azania: A Biography of Zephania Lekoame Mothopeng (1913–1990) 0
A Reluctant Rebel: John Msikinya and Secession at Aliwal North0
Correction0
Land Restitution and the Communities of North-Eastern Botswana, 1889–20120
Christopher Bethell, Charles Warren and the Colonisation of the Southern Batswana0
Dockside Reading: Hydrocolonialism and the Custom House0
‘Ethnographically Intimate: Notes from the Colonial Field’0
Indian Settlement in Bechuanaland Protectorate: Immigration, Trade and the Limits of Colonial Government, 1880–19350
Presidential Address: Rethinking Histories of Southern Africa and the Contemporary Challenges0
Beyond the Pale: The ‘Foreigner’ in the Politics of the ‘Frontier’ in the Fish River Marches of the British Cape Colony, c. 1830–18500
Historian: An Autobiography0
Capricious Patronage and Captive Land: A Socio-political History of Resettlement and Change in South Africa’s Eastern Cape, 1960 to 20050
Obituary: Rui Alberto Mateus Pereira (Lisbon, 13 August 1957–Azeitão, 19 March 2020)0
Commerce As Politics: The Two Centuries of Struggle for Basotho Economic Independence0
Decolonisation and Regional Geopolitics: South Africa and the ‘Congo Crisis’, 1960–19650
Red Road to Freedom: A History of the South African Communist Party, 1921–2021 Red Road to Freedom: A History of the South African Communist Party, 1921–2021 . 0
US Foreign Policy and the End of the Cold War In Africa: A Bridge Between Global Conflict and the New World Order, 1988–1994 US Foreign Policy and the End of the Cold 0
Tennis, Apartheid and Social Justice: The First Non-Racial International Tennis Tour, 1971 Tennis, Apartheid and Social Justice: The First Non-Racial International Tennis Tour, 19710
The Repatriation of the Black Consciousness-Oriented Movements Archives to Fort Hare0
Falling Monuments, Reluctant Ruins: The Persistence of the Past in the Architecture of Apartheid0
South African Anti-Fascism and the Nazi Foreign Office: Antisemitism, Anti-communism and the Surveillance of the Third Reich’s International Enemies0
‘With the Abyssinian Armies, in Defence of Africa’s Only Native State’: Varieties of South African Anti-Fascism, 1930s–1960s0
In a Time of Plague: Memories of the ‘Spanish’ Flu Epidemic of 1918 in South Africa0
A Life in Limbo: Otto von Strahl’s Activities for and against Germany in the Union of South Africa0
What Can We Learn from Mrs. Ples? – The 75th Anniversary of a Fossil0
Retail Worker Politics, Race and Consumption in South Africa: Shelved in the Service Economy Retail Worker Politics, Race and Consumption in South Africa: Shelved in t0
Shadrach Boyce Mama and the ‘Kaffir Depot': Navigating Imperial Networks to Agitate against the Forced Removal of Xhosa Women and Children from Cape Town, May–December 18790
Bones and Bodies: How South African Scientists Studied Race0
Counterinsurgency’s Undead Prose: A Reply to Janet Cherry’s Review of Insurgency and Counterinsurgency in South Africa0
Land Migration and Belonging: A History of the Basotho in Southern Rhodesia c.1890–1960s0
Three Wise Monkeys Three Wise Monkeys, i: The Makings of an African Economic Tragedy: Mozambique, circa 1500–1960 . By Charles van Onselen. Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball, 0
Reciprocity and the Moral Economy of Exchange in African ‘Tealess’ Tea Parties in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, c. 1945–1950s0
Harry Oppenheimer: Diamonds, Gold and Dynasty0
Eskom and the Electricity Act 42 of 19220
A response to William Beinart and Peter Delius' Rejoinder0
National Socialism, Colonialism and Antifascist Memory Politics in Postwar Dutch–South African Exchanges0
Response to the review by Ben Cousins of Rights to Land: A Guide to Tenure Upgrading and Restitution in South Africa0
Trennung und Angst. Hendrik Verwoerd und die Gedankenwelt der Apartheid0
In Black Hands: Tswana Chieftaincy and the Ethiopian Church Movements of 1880–19100
‘Reflections on Lockdown’0
The Drama of the Peace Process in South Africa. I Look Back 30 Years The Drama of the Peace Process in South Africa. I Look Back 30 Years 0
White Mineworkers on Zambia’s Copperbelt, 1926–1974: In a Class of their Own White Mineworkers on Zambia’s Copperbelt, 1926–1974: In a Class of their Own . By DUNCAN MON0
The ANC Spy Bible: Surviving across Enemy Lines. By MOE SHAIK The ANC Spy Bible. Surviving across Enemy Lines . By MOE SHAIK. Cape Tow0
Self-Devouring Growth – A Planetary Parable As Told From Southern Africa0
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