Politikon

Papers
(The TQCC of Politikon is 1. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Emerging trends in social policy from the south12
DIY urbanism in Africa: politics and practice7
Accountability in Global Governance: Pluralist Accountability in Global Governance7
Democracy, development and the ecological crisis in Africa7
Decolonizing grand theories: postcolonial ontology, historical sociology and mid-level theories in international relations6
Between Samir Amin and Claude Ake: towards a roadmap for Africa’s development6
South African local government at crossroads6
EU sanctions on Zimbabwe: rethinking Africa’s economic and political security in the global age6
South Africa’s protest tactics: evolution and expansion5
The disruption of the white spatial imaginary in Phaswane Mpe’s Welcome to Our Hillbrow5
Reading Mahmood Mamdani in a Decolonizing World. On the Subject of Citizenship: Late Colonialism in the World Today4
The emerging BRICS financial architecture: a catalyst for global governance reform?4
How Electoral Integrity Matters in an Era of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic: Experience from Ghana’s Eighth General Election4
‘Judicialization of corruption’ in Ghana: an analysis of how Ghanaians view the Office of the Special Prosecutor3
The Fabric of Dissent: Public Intellectuals in South Africa3
Which way ECOWAS? China’s Belt and Road Initiatives and regional economic integration in West Africa3
The brick in the ballot box: the relative influence of democratic discontent and identity politics in the 2024 elections in South Africa3
Allocation of public goods, ethnic favouritism and the risk of local ethnic wars in sub-Saharan Africa3
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
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
Unstable Ground: The Lives, Deaths, and Afterlives of Gold in South Africa2
An exercise in electoral integrity: reviewing the role of the IEC in the 2024 national and provincial elections2
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
Remembering Lumumba's dismembered body-polity through Amin2
South Africa’s dwindling developmental local government: a dying dream?1
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
Autocratic resurgence, ECOWAS interventions and geopolitical entanglements in West Africa1
Laundering racial capitalism in post-apartheid South Africa1
Situating Afghanistan in China's GDI-BRI matrix: Taliban rule, Chinese ambitions, and the regeography of development1
Fake news and Nigeria’s 2019 presidential election1
Great powers in Africa: the US and China’s rival interests in Ethiopia1
Elite Transformation Towards Good Governance in Nigeria1
Hesitancy to participate in South African local government elections – rural voter’s perspective1
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