Politikon

Papers
(The median citation count of Politikon 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
DIY urbanism in Africa: politics and practice6
Accountability in Global Governance: Pluralist Accountability in Global Governance6
Notice of duplicate publication: Ecological conflicts, resistance, leadership and collective action for just resilience: What can we learn from a community struggle against a proposed coal mine in Ful6
Democracy, development and the ecological crisis in Africa6
South African local government at crossroads5
Between Samir Amin and Claude Ake: towards a roadmap for Africa’s development5
EU sanctions on Zimbabwe: rethinking Africa’s economic and political security in the global age5
Emerging trends in social policy from the south5
South Africa’s protest tactics: evolution and expansion5
Elitist Domination and Its Import: Survey of Four Decades of Perpetuation of Inequities in Zimbabwe4
Reading Mahmood Mamdani in a Decolonizing World. On the Subject of Citizenship: Late Colonialism in the World Today3
The Fabric of Dissent: Public Intellectuals in South Africa3
‘Judicialization of corruption’ in Ghana: an analysis of how Ghanaians view the Office of the Special Prosecutor3
Revitalising ‘Stale Intellectual Debates’3
How Electoral Integrity Matters in an Era of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic: Experience from Ghana’s Eighth General Election3
The brick in the ballot box: the relative influence of democratic discontent and identity politics in the 2024 elections in South Africa3
Decolonizing grand theories: postcolonial ontology, historical sociology and mid-level theories in international relations3
The emerging BRICS financial architecture: a catalyst for global governance reform?3
Allocation of public goods, ethnic favouritism and the risk of local ethnic wars in sub-Saharan Africa3
Remembering Lumumba's dismembered body-polity through Amin2
An exercise in electoral integrity: reviewing the role of the IEC in the 2024 national and provincial elections2
When All Hands Are Not on Deck: Intergovernmental Relations and the Fight against COVID-19 Pandemic in the Nigerian Federation2
They Eat Our Sweat: Transport Labor, Corruption, and Everyday Survival in Urban Nigeria2
‘Biafra is made in heaven’: exploring the religious framing of the neo-Biafra secessionist movement in Nigeria2
The Rise of Sovereign Wealth Funds in the Global Economy: Can South Africa Establish a Sovereign Wealth Fund?2
Post-apartheid state business relations in Johannesburg: a sub-national perspective on the 21st Century developmental state2
Trust and Justice – Establishing the Link2
An old wine in a new bottle? Towards an alternative theoretical approach to AfCFTA's institutional autonomy and private-sector-driven cross-border business integration2
Fake news and Nigeria’s 2019 presidential election1
Internal under-development in Africa and Amin’s delinking theory: Dangote, Dos Santos and Motsepe1
The African Three (A3) at the UN Security Council: Translating Agency into Influence?1
The effects of the perception of corruption on public trust in government in Africa: a comparative analysis1
COVID-19 Lockdown and Social Distancing Policies and the Sustainability of Small Businesses in South-Eastern Nigeria1
Elite Transformation Towards Good Governance in Nigeria1
South Africa’s dwindling developmental local government: a dying dream?1
Laundering racial capitalism in post-apartheid South Africa1
Authoritarian Personality vs Institutional Performance – Understanding Military Rule in Africa1
Incumbency Turnover of Local Government Councillors in Malawi1
Hesitancy to participate in South African local government elections – rural voter’s perspective1
Protests as a form of electioneering? A comparative study of the 2016 and 2021 local government elections protests in Gauteng and Kwa-Zulu Natal1
Assignment Moscow: Reflections on Diplomacy1
Beyond traditional models: a focus on alternate pathways for managing Africa’s sovereign debt0
A critical review of the Zimbabwe special temporary residence permits, 2010–20210
The Impact of international migration on South Africa as a developing economy0
Re-Evaluating South African Foreign Policy Decision-Making: Archives, Architects and the Promise of Another Wave0
Normative Emulation and the Diffusion of Institutional Frameworks from the European Union to the African Union0
Who is Being Served? How Competing Norms and Values Shape the Transitional Justice Agenda in Zimbabwe0
An Analysis of the Historical Roots of Partisan Governance within the ANC: Understanding the Road to State Capture0
Amin’s progressive internationalism0
The Academic Boycott of Israel: Juxtaposing Academic Freedom and Human Rights in International Relations0
An Agenda with no gender: 2021 local government elections and patriarchal domination in South African politics0
Convenience or complementarity: the African Union’s partnership with the United Nations in Sudan and South Sudan0
The Relevance of Contemplative Studies and Practices for Improving Participatory Urban Governance0
South Africa enters the second wave of xenophobic violence: the rise of anti-immigrant organisations in South Africa0
Orders of Exclusion: Great Powers and the Strategic Sources of Foundational Rules in International Relations0
A post-2024 general elections reflection: evaluating South Africans’ views on the prospects of implementing e-voting0
In Precarious Battle: Labour Broking in the South African Post Office0
Political Settlements Analysis of Natural Resource Governance in Botswana0
Studying the Past in Present Tense: International Law in the Benin Empire0
‘Nothing has changed, South Africa’s sub-imperialist role has been reinforced’: Samir Amin’s durable critique of apartheid/post-apartheid political economy0
Appropriating the Indo-Pacific Construct: An Analysis of Eurocentrism from a Southeast Asian Perspective0
Post-colonial development in Africa – Samir Amin’s lens0
Nigeria Democracy Without Development: How to fix it0
Party Politics and Public Goods in a Racially Divided Space: A Study of Community Policing in Hout Bay, South Africa0
‘Too many parties and still counting’: in defense of multiparty democracy in Zimbabwe0
Antagonistic politics and coalitions: South Africa’s local to national landscape0
Nigeria democracy without development: how to fix it0
Local government elections and the illusion of pragmatism0
The 2021 municipal elections: rise of the volatile voter or disaffected citizen?0
Beyond the debate: decolonisation, decoloniality and the reframing of development in Africa0
Neoliberal state and criminal activities in Nigeria0
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on voter behaviour in Ghana’s 2020 general election: a case study of the Greater Accra region0
Fighting global neo-extractivism: fossil-free social movements in South Africa0
Coalition or Government of National Unity? Critical reflections on the 2024 elections in South Africa0
An Election Postponement as a Change of the Constitution: Its Democratic and Constitutional Implications0
Combatants in African conflicts, professionals, praetorians, militias, insurgents and mercenaries0
South African electoral trends: prospects for coalition governance at national and provincial spheres in 20240
‘Violent protests’ in South Africa: understanding service delivery protests0
Citizenship Utopias in the Global South: the emergent forms of activism in an era of disillusionment0
Editorial0
Civil Society, Democracy and Budgeting: Citizens Engagement and Transformations in Nigeria’s Budgeting0
Democracy as a utopia and democracy as a tool of domination: the structural roles of race, class, and coloniality in Western democratic regimes0
Governing Through Turbulent Coalitions: Will ActionSA Bring Stability to Gauteng Metropolitan Municipalities?0
Brutal expropriation, environmental racism and racial capitalism in Nigeria0
Are South African political parties thinking about the future in local governance? Assessing the 2021 LGE manifestos for responses to technological, climate and demographic changes0
Governance and Public Administration During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Issues and Experiences in Kenya’s Health System0
A fledgeling democracy: Tunisia in the aftermath of the Arab uprisings A fledgeling democracy: Tunisia in the aftermath of the Arab uprisings , edited by Mohamed Zayani,0
The Influence of Political Efficacy on Voter Turnout in South Africa0
Introducing digitalisation to strengthen evaluation systems for democracy in African parliaments0
The Lost Prince of the ANC: The Life and Times of Jabulani Nobleman ‘Mzala’ Nxumalo, 1955-19910
Beyond the binary: examining dynamic youth voter behaviour in South Africa0
Entrenching Privilege: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Afriforum Jeug During the #Mustfall Protests at the University of Pretoria: A Case Study0
The African Union at 20, African Perspectives on Progress, Challenges and Prospects The African Union at 20 , African Perspectives on Progress, Challenges0
Memorial CommendationProf Clive J. Napier (1950–2021)0
Leadership for transformation since the dawn of South Africa's democracy. An insider's view0
Electing to electrify: unpacking the local crisis and state response in Sun Valley, Soweto0
Guerrillas and combative mothers: women and armed struggles in South Africa0
Politics, (Re)Possession and Resurgence of Student Protests in South African Universities0
Violence Against Women as a Political Act: Toward a Typology of Gendered Messages0
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