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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Fighting global neo-extractivism: fossil-free social movements in South Africa12
DIY urbanism in Africa: politics and practice10
Accountability in Global Governance: Pluralist Accountability in Global Governance10
An old wine in a new bottle? Towards an alternative theoretical approach to AfCFTA's institutional autonomy and private-sector-driven cross-border business integration9
Obituary6
The Lost Prince of the ANC: The Life and Times of Jabulani Nobleman ‘Mzala’ Nxumalo, 1955-19916
Assignment Moscow: Reflections on Diplomacy5
The Rise of Sovereign Wealth Funds in the Global Economy: Can South Africa Establish a Sovereign Wealth Fund?5
Memorial CommendationProf Clive J. Napier (1950–2021)5
Between Samir Amin and Claude Ake: towards a roadmap for Africa’s development5
Authoritarian Personality vs Institutional Performance – Understanding Military Rule in Africa5
Remembering Lumumba's dismembered body-polity through Amin5
‘Biafra is made in heaven’: exploring the religious framing of the neo-Biafra secessionist movement in Nigeria4
The Relevance of Contemplative Studies and Practices for Improving Participatory Urban Governance4
Convenience or complementarity: the African Union’s partnership with the United Nations in Sudan and South Sudan4
Covid-19 and the Return of the State in Africa3
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 Ful3
Democracy, development and the ecological crisis in Africa3
Trust and Justice – Establishing the Link3
Emerging trends in social policy from the south3
When All Hands Are Not on Deck: Intergovernmental Relations and the Fight against COVID-19 Pandemic in the Nigerian Federation3
Brutal expropriation, environmental racism and racial capitalism in Nigeria2
Normative Emulation and the Diffusion of Institutional Frameworks from the European Union to the African Union2
Politics, (Re)Possession and Resurgence of Student Protests in South African Universities2
Orders of Exclusion: Great Powers and the Strategic Sources of Foundational Rules in International Relations2
Party Politics and Public Goods in a Racially Divided Space: A Study of Community Policing in Hout Bay, South Africa2
Violence Against Women as a Political Act: Toward a Typology of Gendered Messages2
Political Engagement and Opinions of Youth in Post-apartheid South Africa: A Qualitative Study2
The Contradictions of COVID-19 and the Persistence of Western Hegemony2
An Election Postponement as a Change of the Constitution: Its Democratic and Constitutional Implications2
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on voter behaviour in Ghana’s 2020 general election: a case study of the Greater Accra region2
‘Too many parties and still counting’: in defense of multiparty democracy in Zimbabwe2
Beyond the debate: decolonisation, decoloniality and the reframing of development in Africa1
Studying the Past in Present Tense: International Law in the Benin Empire1
Challenges of Governance During COVID-19 Pandemic: The Case Study of Mauritius1
‘Nothing has changed, South Africa’s sub-imperialist role has been reinforced’: Samir Amin’s durable critique of apartheid/post-apartheid political economy1
Re-Evaluating South African Foreign Policy Decision-Making: Archives, Architects and the Promise of Another Wave1
The African Union at 20, African Perspectives on Progress, Challenges and Prospects The African Union at 20 , African Perspectives on Progress, Challenges1
Beyond traditional models: a focus on alternate pathways for managing Africa’s sovereign debt1
South African electoral trends: prospects for coalition governance at national and provincial spheres in 20241
The Academic Boycott of Israel: Juxtaposing Academic Freedom and Human Rights in International Relations1
Citizenship Utopias in the Global South: the emergent forms of activism in an era of disillusionment1
South Africa’s dwindling developmental local government: a dying dream?1
South African Opposition Party Behaviour Under the National State of Disaster to Respond to the Covid-19 Pandemic1
Beyond the binary: examining dynamic youth voter behaviour in South Africa1
Fake news and Nigeria’s 2019 presidential election1
Political Settlements Analysis of Natural Resource Governance in Botswana1
‘Violent protests’ in South Africa: understanding service delivery protests1
Nigeria Democracy Without Development: How to fix it1
In Precarious Battle: Labour Broking in the South African Post Office1
Electing to electrify: unpacking the local crisis and state response in Sun Valley, Soweto1
Elitist Domination and Its Import: Survey of Four Decades of Perpetuation of Inequities in Zimbabwe0
The Impact of international migration on South Africa as a developing economy0
Governing Through Turbulent Coalitions: Will ActionSA Bring Stability to Gauteng Metropolitan Municipalities?0
How Democracy Ends0
South African local government at crossroads0
Allocation of public goods, ethnic favouritism and the risk of local ethnic wars in sub-Saharan Africa0
Elite Transformation Towards Good Governance in Nigeria0
Appropriating the Indo-Pacific Construct: An Analysis of Eurocentrism from a Southeast Asian Perspective0
Sustainability of Borders in a Post-COVID-19 World0
The African Three (A3) at the UN Security Council: Translating Agency into Influence?0
The effects of the perception of corruption on public trust in government in Africa: a comparative analysis0
COVID-19 Lockdown and Social Distancing Policies and the Sustainability of Small Businesses in South-Eastern Nigeria0
Post-colonial development in Africa – Samir Amin’s lens0
Revitalising ‘Stale Intellectual Debates’0
Nigeria democracy without development: how to fix it0
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
Elections in Africa During Covid-19: The Tenuous Balance Between Democracy and Human Security0
South Africa enters the second wave of xenophobic violence: the rise of anti-immigrant organisations in South Africa0
Introducing digitalisation to strengthen evaluation systems for democracy in African parliaments0
Decolonizing grand theories: postcolonial ontology, historical sociology and mid-level theories in international relations0
EU sanctions on Zimbabwe: rethinking Africa’s economic and political security in the global age0
Who is Being Served? How Competing Norms and Values Shape the Transitional Justice Agenda in Zimbabwe0
A critical review of the Zimbabwe special temporary residence permits, 2010–20210
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
The 2021 municipal elections: rise of the volatile voter or disaffected citizen?0
An Analysis of the Historical Roots of Partisan Governance within the ANC: Understanding the Road to State Capture0
An Agenda with no gender: 2021 local government elections and patriarchal domination in South African politics0
Factions and Factionalism in South African Party Politics – Appraising (de)Merits0
Guerrillas and combative mothers: women and armed struggles in South Africa0
Nigeria’s Security Governance Dilemmas During the Covid-19 Crisis0
Politics of Language in COVID-19: Multilingual Perspectives from South Africa0
Entrenching Privilege: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Afriforum Jeug During the #Mustfall Protests at the University of Pretoria: A Case Study0
Editorial0
Reading Mahmood Mamdani in a Decolonizing World. On the Subject of Citizenship: Late Colonialism in the World Today0
Governance and Public Administration During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Issues and Experiences in Kenya’s Health System0
Neoliberal state and criminal activities in Nigeria0
Laundering racial capitalism in post-apartheid South Africa0
A Comparative Analysis of the Social and Demographic Factors in Ghanaian Political Party Affiliations0
The Fabric of Dissent: Public Intellectuals in South Africa0
Leadership for transformation since the dawn of South Africa's democracy. An insider's view0
Internal under-development in Africa and Amin’s delinking theory: Dangote, Dos Santos and Motsepe0
‘Judicialization of corruption’ in Ghana: an analysis of how Ghanaians view the Office of the Special Prosecutor0
COVID-19, Politics and International Relations: hopes and impediments0
They Eat Our Sweat: Transport Labor, Corruption, and Everyday Survival in Urban Nigeria0
Local government elections and the illusion of pragmatism0
The Influence of Political Efficacy on Voter Turnout in South Africa0
The Coronavirus and Social Justice in Namibia0
Protests as a form of electioneering? A comparative study of the 2016 and 2021 local government elections protests in Gauteng and Kwa-Zulu Natal0
Combatants in African conflicts, professionals, praetorians, militias, insurgents and mercenaries0
How Electoral Integrity Matters in an Era of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic: Experience from Ghana’s Eighth General Election0
Conduit for Economic Growth and Development? Exploring South Africa and Brazil’s BRICS Membership.0
Hesitancy to participate in South African local government elections – rural voter’s perspective0
Post-apartheid state business relations in Johannesburg: a sub-national perspective on the 21st Century developmental state0
Civil Society, Democracy and Budgeting: Citizens Engagement and Transformations in Nigeria’s Budgeting0
Amin’s progressive internationalism0
New Opportunities and Threats: Reimagining Africa’s International Relations in the Midst of COVID-190
COVID-19 Vaccines Development Discord: A Focus on the BRICS and Implications for Africa’s Access and Affordability Matters0
Incumbency Turnover of Local Government Councillors in Malawi0
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