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Also access http://www.inasp.info/ajol/journals.html for more information on the following journals:
Education
1. Pula: Botswana Journal of African Studies - :Editor: Isaac Mazonde, email: http//www.thuto.org/pula/html 2. Southern Africa Review of Education (The Editor, SARE with EWP, UB Box 7007, Gaborone, Botswana) or Sheidon G. Weeks; Phone: 267-392-5005; fax: 267-313-3107; e-mail: <weekssg@rocketmail.com> 3. MOSENODI – Journal of the Botswana Educational Research Association; UB Box 70205, Gaborone, Botswana. E-mail: bera@mopipi.ub.bw Tel: 267-351151; 267-355-2838; Fax: 267-356-591 1. Action Research International (online journal) 2. Australian Educational Computing is the journal of the Australian Council for Computers in Education (ACCE). Subscription is complimentary to members of affiliated computer education groups. Australian Educational Computing is the ACCE journal
The Editor Australian Educational Computing P. O. Box 993, South Perth, Western Australia 6151
3. Name change to Australasian Journal of Educational Technology
See also the main Journals page African Journal of AIDS Research (Grahamstown) Journal on the social dimensions of HIV/AIDS in African contexts. Abstracts are online. Based at the Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation) Institute for Social and Economic Research, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa. [KF] http://www.nisc.co.za/JournalHome/aids/ajar.htm
"offers the tables of contents and
abstracts of articles from up to 50 journals in agricultural sciences, science
and technology, health and social sciences, published in Africa." A
keyword Search covers all journals. A
pilot project of the
International Network for the Availability of
Scientific Publications (London), a cooperative network to improve
access by developing countries to scientific information. One can order
photocopies of articles. [KF] http://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol/index.html
African Crop Science Journal (Uganda), African Journal of Food and Nutritional Security, the African Journal of Neurological Sicences (Kenya), the Central African Journal of Medicine (Zimbabwe), the East African Medical Journal (Kenya), Ichthyological Bulletin (South Africa), Journal of Food Technology in Africa, Transactions of the Zimbabwe Scientific Association, Zimbabwe Science News, Insect Science and its Application (Kenya), and others. A Search across all journals for articles is free. http://www.bioline.org.br/
Originally from Witwatersrand University Press, covers history, sociology, politics. Began in 1921 as Bantu Studies. Has the tables of contents. Now published by Carfax Publishing Ltd. in the UK. Cost is $134 for libraries. [KF] http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/carfax/00020184.html
African Zoology (Pretoria) Journal published by the Zoological Society of Southern Africa and Isteg Scientific Publications. Has the table of contents. (Institutions pay $90.00. See also full text issues of their newsletter, Aardvark. Headquarters are at Department of Zoology, University of the Witwatersrand, Wits. [KF] http://www.up.ac.za/academic/acadorgs/zssa/
Alternation (Durban, South Africa) Journal published by the interdisciplinary Centre for the Study of Southern African Literature and Languages, University of Durban-Westville, South Africa. Volumes Vol 2. No. 2. 1995 and Vol 6. No. 1. 1999 are online. [KF] http://www.nymphs.mlsultan.ac.za/alternation.htm
South African Journal for Communication Theory & Research, Univ. of South Africa. Selected articles (South African paradigm shifts and the communications revolution) at the UNISA Press site : http://www.unisa.ac.za/dept/press/onjourn.html
Historia, Journal of the Historical Society of South Africa Has the table of contents, abstracts and full text articles. Based at the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa. http://journals.sabinet.co.za/hist/
Full text of the latest issue, an index to issues, executive summaries of contents from some past issues. Tables of contents, sample articles from the excellent reports and books from the University of Natal journal on politics, economics, industry, society, development. http://www.und.ac.za/und/indic/indicator.html
Innovation, A journal for appropriate librarianship and information work in Southern Africa (Pietermaritzburg) Has the tables of contents and one full-text article for each issue from Number 18. From the University Library, University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. [KF] http://www.library.unp.ac.za/innovation/id31.htm
Italian Studies in Southern Africa. Journal from the Univ. of South Africa, Pretoria. Includes the article, "A proposito di Mal d'Africa". http://www.unisa.ac.za/dept/press/onjourn.html
Journal of Southern African Studies
Information on submitting articles,
subscribing, editorial board members and their affiliations. The tables of
contents for current and past issues. Subscriptions for libraries are US $298.00
per year (4 issues). http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/carfax/03057070.html
National Research Foundation (South Africa) Locate journals published in South Africa and worldwide through the Nexus database. Click on Periodical Submissions. http://star.nrf.ac.za/index.html NEHAWU, National, Education, Hdealth and Allied Workers Union (Johannesburg) Magazine of the South African trade union founded in 1987, affiliated to COSATU. Claims to be the biggest public sector union. [KF] http://www.nehawu.org.za/
Journal of law students at the Univ. of Cape Town. The full text of the April and July 1995 issues is online. http://www.uct.ac.za/depts/src/publications/ontrial/index.html
Philosophical Papers (Grahamstown, South Africa) Published by Rhodes University. Department of Philosophy. Has abstracts of recent issues. Full text access is by subscription only. [KF] http://www.ru.ac.za/academic/departments/philosophy/PhilosophicalPapers/index.htm
South African Historical Journal (Bloemfontein) Bi-annual journal of the South African Historical Society. Has the table of contents. Publishes articles on southern African history and 'A Select Bibliography of South African History.' http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~safrica/ South African Journal of Animal Science Official journal of the South African Society of Animal Science (SASAS). Site has full text articles, in Adobe .pdf format. Based in Pretoria, South Africa. http://www.sasas.co.za
South African Journal of Economic History (UNISA, South Africa) Published by the Economic History Society of Southern Africa. Has the table of contents from Volume 1(1), September 1986 and abstracts of articles. http://home.intekom.com/joni/EHSOC.HTM
South African Journal of Economics (Lynnwood Ridge, South Africa) Published by the Economic Society of South Africa. Has the table of contents and abstracts for recent issues and an online subscription form in Adobe pdf. Full text access to the online version requires a subscription. [KF] http://www.essa.org.za/journal/default.htm
South African Journal of Sports Medicine Published by the South African Sports Medicine Association, the official body of physicians involved in South African Sport. Has the table of contents. http://www.sportsa.co.za/sasma/index.htm.
South African Journal on Human Rights (Wits) Has the table of contents. Published by the Centre for Applied Legal Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg and Juta & Co, Cape Town. http://www.law.wits.ac.za/sajhr/
Published by the South African Medical Association, which represents most medical professionals in the country. Table of contents and abstracts. Articles can be ordered after payment. "peer-reviewed original research, current health policy and scientific debates, a dedicated section on HIV/AIDS, reporting from local scientific congresses, drug alert notices, medical book reviews, a doctors’ obituaries column..." http://www.inasp.info/ajol/journals/sam/about.html
Southern African Review of Books Quarterly on the cultural politics of Southern Africa. From 1997 only available on the web site. Has full text reviews. Has selections of the best reviews essays covering autobiography, cultural studies, diaries, fiction, history, essays, literature, politics. [KF] http://www.uni-ulm.de/~rturrell Contact: robert.turrell@extern.uni-ulm.de
Africa (International African Institute and Edinburgh Univ. Press) Their "editorial policy encourages an interdisciplinary approach, involving the social sciences, history, the environment and life sciences." Has the table of contents for the last few years. Libraries pay $295.00 which includes the annual Africa Bibliography. http://www.eup.ed.ac.uk/journals/Africa/
Africa Development / Afrique et Développement (Dakar, Senegal) In English and French. "the quarterly bilingual journal of CODESRIA." Has the table of contents and abstracts. Non-African libraries pay $45 p.a. [KF] http://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol/journals/ad/index.html
Up-to-date political and economic news in English and French. By subscription only. Provides articles from the past 5 years from The Indian Ocean Newsletter, Africa Energy & Mining, La Lettre du Continent,
Africa Journal of Evangelical Theology (Machakos, Kenya) Has the table of contents and selected online articles. "published twice a year by the academic staff of Scott Theological College, a chartered private university in Kenya offering quality academic programmes accredited by Kenya's Commission for Higher Education and ACTEA." http://amani.org.au/ajet/
Africa Research Bulletin Has the table of contents online http://www.blackwellpublishers.co.uk/asp/journal.asp?ref=0001-9844 http://www.blackwellpublishers.co.uk/asp/journal.asp?ref=0001-9852 Africa Review of Books (Dakar) Published by CODESRIA, Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa. A multidisciplinary journal to be published twice yearly in English and French. Maiden issue to be launched Dec. 2003 in Dakar. Editorial production by the Forum for Social Studies (FSS), in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia with the active support of the Centre National de Recherche Scientifique et Technique en Anthropologie Sociale et Culturelle (CRASC), in Oran, Algeria. (ISSN 0851-7592) http://www.codesria.org/Links/Publications/Journals/africa_review_books.htm
African Anthropology: Journal of the Pan African Anthropological Association (Yaounde, Cameroon) Has the table of contents and abstracts of articles. One can order photocopies of articles; $20 for up to two articles. Pay by cheque or money order in £sterling or US$. Libraries pay $70 per year for subscriptions. [KF] http://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol/journals/aa/index.html
E-magazine with full text articles such as "Unfinished Business: Confronting the Legacies of Slavery and Colonialism in Africa" by Professor J. F. Ade Ajayi. Managing editor of the e-magazine is Dapo Ladimeji. "Dapo Ladimeji was educated at Cambridge University and holds an MBA with distinction from Insead, Fontainebleau. He works as a chartered accountant and is currently International Tax Partner in a major City firm in London)." http://www.african-century.com/
African Crop Science Journal (Kampala, Uganda) Published by the African Crop Science Society, Kampala. Has the tables of contents and abstracts of articles. Photocopies of articles can be ordered. Pay by check or money order. From International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (London). http://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol/journals/acs/index.html
Published by the Centre for African Studies, Mumbai University, Mumbai, India. Has the table of contents. http://www.mu.ac.in/african/publication.html
African Development Review (Oxford: Blackwell) Has the table of contents / abstracts from the latest issue only. Libraries pay $75 per annum. http://www.blackwellpublishers.co.uk/asp/journal.asp?ref=1017-6772
African Environment (Dakar, Senegal) Environmental Studies and Regional Planning Bulletin. Published by ENDA-Editions. Has the table of contents. Photocopies may be ordered. [KF] http://www.inasp.info/ajol/journals/ae/about.html
African Health Sciences (Kampala, Uganda) Published by the Makerere University Medical School. Has the table of contents and abstracts for all issues. The full text for Volumes 1 and 2 is available free online. http://www.inasp.info/ajol/journals/ahs/index.html
"forum for the examination of African and diasporic expressions, representations and identities." "With an emphasis on gender, class, nation, marginalisation, "otherness" and difference, the journal will explore how African identities, either by force of expediency or contingency, create layered terrains of (ex)change, decentre dominant meanings, paradigms and certainties. Important questions about the meanings of Africanness, "post-coloniality" and syncreticisms, for example, will provide conceptual frameworks within which to situate the critical analysis of African cultural production and axis of engagement with popular culture." Libraries pay $178 p.a. Pub. by Taylor and Francis Group. http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/14725843.html
Published by the African Studies Association, U.S. Formerly Issue: A Journal of Opinion, is "a multi-disciplinary biannual journal that publishes short articles analyzing and criticizing contemporary policies toward Africa, in Africa and involving the Africanist community. African Issues is co-edited by Jo Ellen Fair of the University of Wisconsin and Cyril Daddieh of Providence College." http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/%7Ecallasa/asa_publicationslist.htm#Periodicals
African Journal of Environmental Assessment and Management "focuses exclusively on environmental issues in Africa." Has abstracts of articles. From Volume 5 Number 1, articles will be available free online in Word format to readers who provide their email address. The editors are based in Accra, Baltimore, and Montreal. Old site: http://www.melissa.org/english/Ajeam/ajeam_main.htm New site: http://ajeam-ragee.sl-writers-series.org/
African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development (Nairobi)
Published by the Published by Rural
Outreach Programme, Nairobi, Kenya.
African Journal of International Affairs (Dakar, Senegal) A bi-annual publication of CODESRIA, Dakar, Senegal. Has the tables of contents and abstracts of article. Photocopies of articles can be ordered. Pay by check or money order. From International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (London). http://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol/journals/ajia/index.html
African Journal of International Affairs and Development (Ile-Ife, Nigeria) Published by College Press Ltd. Has the table of contents and abstracts of articles. One can order photocopies of articles; $20 for up to two articles. Pay by cheque or money order in £sterling or US$. Libraries pay $40 per year for subscriptions. [KF] http://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol/journals/ajiad/vol5no1.html
African Journal of Library, Archives & Information Science Has the table of contents and abstracts. Editorial offices in Gaborone, Botswana and Ibadan, Nigeria. http://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol/journals/ajlais/index.html
African Journal of Neurological Sciences
In French or English. Full text
articles. Published by the
Pan African Association of Neurological Sciences.
African Journal of Oral Health Sciences (Nairobi, Kenya) Published by the Oral and Craniofacial Research Associates (OCRA) for dental practitioners. Has the table of contents. To subscribe write to journal@ocrak.org The web site lists important dental conferences in Africa. http://www.ocrak.org/
African Journal of Political Science (Pretoria, South Africa) Published by the African Association of Political Science. Has table of contents and abstracts. Articles can be purchased and received by fax or postal mail. [KF] http://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol/journals/ajps/index.html
African Journal of Reproductive Health (Benin City, Nigeria) Published by the Women's Health and Action Research Centre, Benin City, Nigeria. Has the tables of contents, some full text articles, and abstracts of articles. Photocopies of articles can be ordered. Pay by check or money order. From International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (London). http://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol/journals/ajrh/index.html
African Journal for Transformational Scholarship (Potchefstroom) Official publication of the Centre for the Promotion of Christian Higher Education in Africa (CPCHEA). Articles by Christian scholars and scientists that provide insights grounded in the Gospel that address issues relevant to contemporary African life and development. "The online version is free, but you are required to register as an online user." The Centre has a directory of people involved in Christian higher education in Africa. Based in Potchefstroom, South Africa. http://amani.org.au/ajts/
African Journals On-Line, AJOL Provide the table of contents "and abstracts for over 175 journals, from 21 African countries, including some Francophone journals, and many with French abstracts" in arts, culture, language, literature, agricultural sciences, science and technology, health and social sciences. A keyword Search covers all journals. "(AJOL) began in May 1998 as a pilot project managed by the International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publication (INASP)." One can order photocopies of articles. "Sign up to receive an automatic email every time a new issue is published in any selected title." http://www.ajol.info/
African Publishing Review (Harare, Zimbabwe) Published by the African Publishers Network, APNET, a Panafrican non-profit association "formed in 1992 to promote indigenous publishing in Africa." http://www.africanpublishers.org/
African Research and Documentation Journal of SCOLMA, Standing Conference on Library Materials on Africa. SCOLMA is a forum for librarians and others interested in "the provision of materials for African studies in libraries in the United Kingdom. Has the table of contents of recent issues. http://www.brad.ac.uk/acad/scolma/
Reviews of African books, publishing and book news, book fairs, information relating to Africa's publishing industry and African scholarship. Will cover all books (fiction, children's, non-fiction, coffee-table books), has a free e-newsletter. Details of Africa's 100 best books with excerpts from the books. Founded by Raks Seakhoa and Richard Bartlett. Based in Salisbury, U.K. with a Johannesburg office. http://www.africanreviewofbooks.com/
African Sociological Review (Dakar, Senegal / Grahamstown, South Africa) In English and French. A bi-annual publication of CODESRIA, Dakar, Senegal. Has the table of contents. http://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol/journals/asr/index.html
Originally from Witwatersrand University Press, covers history, sociology, politics. Began in 1921 as Bantu Studies. Has the tables of contents. Now published by Carfax Publishing Ltd. in the UK. Cost is $134 for libraries. http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/carfax/00020184.html
African Studies Abstracts Online (Leiden, Netherlands)s Excellent annotated index of articles from periodicals, chapters from edited works and collective volumes on Africa in the field of the social sciences and the humanities. To be published four times a year. "Each issue also contains a geographical index, a subject index, an author index, and a list of journals and edited works abstracted in that issue." The first issue is No. 1, 2003, 115 pages, in Adobe pdf. Online version of African Studies Abstracts, compiled by the Afrika-Studiecentrum in Leiden, Netherlands. http://asc.leidenuniv.nl/library/abstracts/asa-online/index.html
An interdisciplinary, refereed e-journal from the Center for African Studies, University of Florida (Gainesville) It hopes to have only a "three month lag from submission of articles, to review, to publication. This means that the journal can carry scholarly writing of a time-sensitive nature." The journal is indexed by PAIS (Public Affairs Information Service) and by the Gale Group. E-mail: asq@africa.ufl.edu http://www.africa.ufl.edu/asq/
African Studies Review (African Studies Association, USA)
Has the tables of contents for
issues from 1980 to date and the Subject Index, 1958-1990 compiled by John
Howell. http://www.umass.edu/anthro/asr/
African Studies Review/Bulletin and the ASA Review of Books, 1958-1990, Index to the
By John Bruce Howell with the
assistance of Steven James Browne and Barbara M. Howell. The index is by subject
and author. For the ASA Review of Books, citations can be found by book
author and name of reviewer.
http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/ASA/index_title.html
African Study Monographs, Kyoto University, Center for African Area Studies Has the table of contents. http://jambo.africa.kyoto-u.ac.jp/kiroku/contents_e.htm http://jambo.africa.kyoto-u.ac.jp/
Agenda (Glenwood, South Africa) Quarterly South African feminist journal established in 1987. Has the table of contents of recent issues. One can receive, by email, a fact sheet on workshops, conferences, web sites, print publications, etc. http://www.oneworld.org/agenda/
Association of African Universities / Association des Universités Africaines Newsletter The AAU is "an international non-governmental organisation set up by the universities in Africa..." The Secretariat is in Accra. http://www.aau.org/english/newsletter.htm Association of American University Presses Has ordering information for univ. press journals such as the Journal of African Economies, Journal of Democracy. Titles can be found by title, subject, individual press. http://aaup.uchicago.edu/aaup_home.html Australasian Review of African Studies, ARAS (Perth, Australia) Published by the African Studies Association of Australasia and the Pacific (AFSAAP) twice a year in June and December. Refereed inter-disciplinary journal. Has the table of contents for some issues. Formerly the African Studies Review & Newsletter. http://www.ssn.flinders.edu.au/global/afsaap/publications/review.htm Autrepart (Bondy, France) In French. Published by l’Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD) et les Éditions de l’Aube. Has the table of contents, frequent articles on African topics. Theme issues were published on Afrique noire et monde arabe, Afrique : les identités contre la démocratie, Echanges transfrontaliers et intégration régionale en Afrique Subsaharienne. http://www.bondy.ird.fr/autrepart Published by European Parliamentarians for Africa, AWEPA International, Amsterdam The Netherlands Has full text of issues in Adobe PDF format; see the Publications section. Articles include topics on HIV/AIDS, health, Mozambique floods, Zimbabwe elections 2000. http://www.awepa.org Azania: Journal of the British Institute in Eastern Africa (Nairobi, Kenya) "The Institute promotes research into the archaeology, pre-colonial history and related studies of eastern Africa, broadly defined (roughly between the Zambezi and the Nile basins)." Has the table of contents. http://britac3.britac.ac.uk/institutes/eafrica Batik, Bulletin d'Analyse sur les Technologies de l'Information et de la Communication (Dakar) In French. Full text. Monthly e-newsletter published by OSIRIS (Observatoire sur les Systemes d'Information, les Reseaux et les Inforoutes au Senegal (Dakar) on information technology in Senegal. One can receive the newsletter by email. http://www.osiris.sn/rubrique2.html Belgian Association of Africanists (BVA-ABA). e-Forum In Dutch and French. Electronic newsletter of the Association. http://home.tiscali.be/ababva/www/ "Access to the full text and graphics of all material on the Bioline International website is now free of charge." Titles include African Crop Science Journal (Uganda), African Journal of Biotechnology, African Journal of Food and Nutritional Security, the African Journal of Neurological Sicences (Kenya), African Population Studies, Journal of Food Technology in Africa, Ichthyological Bulletin, and others. Search across all journals for articles. http://www.bioline.org.br/ Black Renaissance/Renaissance Noire
"...publishes essays, fiction,
reviews, and art work that address the full range of contemporary Black
concerns." Has the table of contents and the full-text of "The Allegory of the
Cave: Language, Democracy and a New World Order!" by BMC International Health and Human Rights (London)
Peer-reviewed online journal.
Original research articles on health care in developing and
transitional countries, and on health and human rights. Botswana Notes and Records (Gaborone, Botswana) Published by the Botswana Society (Gaborone). Has the table of contents. http://www.botswanasociety.com/bspub.htm Le Bulletin d'AMADES [Anthropologie médicale appliquée au développement et à la santé] (Aix-en-Provence, France) In French. Includes descriptions of Africa-related research. Published by l'Association AMADES, Anthropologie médicale appliquée au développement et à la santé. "L'association AMADES a été créée en 1988 par des médecins et des anthropologues soucieux d'une meilleure prise en compte des faits de société et de culture dans les actions de santé." http://www.amades.net/publications/amades.htm#bulletin Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) Biannual journal. The Chemical Society of Ethiopia was founded in 1983. Full text only available through payment for an article or annual subscription. http://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol/journals/cse/ Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Univ. of London Has the table of contents. Published by Oxford University Press, Oxford. http://www3.oup.co.uk/blsoas/contents/ Business in Africa (London) Has the table of contents of the latest issue. Began publication in 1993 as SAFARA Magazine. http://www.businessinafrica.com Business Magazine (Port Louis, Mauritius) Weekly business magazine. Many full text articles are online. Includes articles on politics, agriculture, tourism, art, health, the media, entertainment. Published by Business Publications Ltd., Port Louis. http://www.businessmag.mu/ Cadernos de Estudos Africanos (Lisboa) Published by Centro de Estudos Africanos, Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa, ISCTE, Lisboa, Portugal. E-mail: cea@iscte.pt http://www.cea.iscte.pt/ CAF News (Cairo, Egypt) Published by the African Football Confederation - Confederation africain de football. "The African Football Confederation....consists of all African National Football Associations which are members of FIFA...." Full text issues online in Adobe PDF. E-mail: info@cafonline.com http://www.cafonline.com/ CAFRAD Web News Letter (Tangier, Morocco) In English and French. Published by the African Training and Research Centre in Administration for Development, CAFRAD. Full text issues online. http://www.cafrad.org/cafrad/news/Web_News/web_news_letter.htm Cahiers d'etudes africaines (Paris) Has the tables of contents and abstracts for articles. http://etudesafricaines.revues.org/ Cahiers Secheresse (Romainville, France) In French. Academic journal with full text articles on Agroforesterie, Climatologie, Désertification, Drainage, Eau, Énergie, Foresterie, Gestion de l'eau, Homme et climat, Hydrologie, Hydrogéologie, Hydraulique, Irrigation, Météorologie, Production végétale, Télédétection and other topics. Covers North, West, Central Africa. Pub. by l'Agence universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF) and John Libbey - Eurotext. http://www.aupelf-uref.org/revues/sech/sommfm.htm Callaloo: a Journal of African-American and Africans Arts and Letters
Table of contents only unless your
institution is a
subscriber. In the latter case, one
can get the full text of articles. Publishes original works by and
critical studies of black writers worldwide. The Summer 1995 issue was a Special
on Maryse Condé. Tables of contents only. http://www.frankcass.com/jnls/index.htm Centre d'étude d'Afrique noire, Institut d'études politiques de Bordeaux Please see: Lettre de CEAN (Centre d'étude d'afrique noire, Institut d'études politiques de Bordeaux) and Travaux et documents (Centre d'étude d'Afrique noire, Institut d'études politiques de Bordeaux) Chimera (Tallahassee, Florida) Quarterly print and e-journal published by the USA / Africa Institute, based in Tallahassee, Florida. Full text articles in Adobe pdf are online. Articles include "Americanizing Africa and Democratizing the World? By Dr. Ali A. Mazrui. "We invite authors to contribute thought provoking discussion on various issues dealing with United States and African initiatives." http://www.usaafrica.org/chimera.org Has the full text of the latest issue. One can search all previous articles published from Jan. 1980 to the present but access to past issues is by payment. http://www.csmonitor.com CIIR News (London) Newsletter of the Catholic Institute for International Relations, London. Has full text articles on development work / human rights work, events in Zimbabwe, Somaliland, Burundi and other African countries. http://www.ciir.org/news.html In French. No. 1, printemps 1997, of an electronic journal from the Groupe de recherche (GDR) 1118 du CNRS, "Histoire de l'Afrique: Mémoires et Identités (XVIIème-XXème siècles)". Based at the Université de Provence. http://www.up.univ-mrs.fr/~wclio-af/ The first issue includes: § "L'Afrique du sud a la recherche de son passe. Une enquete historiographique". § a selective list of French doctoral theses from 1995-janv.1997 § African history titles, in French, published 1995-1997 § the table of contents of Islam et sociétés au sud du sahara, no. 10, déc. 1996 § summaries of two theses § conferences held Club du Sahel. Bulletin (Paris) In English and French. Has some full text issues in Adobe .pdf format. Select the Publications section. The Club du Sahel is an informal network of some OECD and West African countries, based in Paris. http://www.oecd.org/sah/ CODESRIA Bulletin (Dakar, Senegal) Has full text issues on-line such as 2004, Vol 1-2. "The aim of CODESRIA quarterly Bulletin is to stimulate discussion, exchange information and encourage research cooperation among African researchers." The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa / Conseil pour le Developpement de la Recherche en Sciences Sociales en Afrique is a Pan-African NGO estab. in 1973. For older issues see the INASP site. [KF] http://www.codesria.org/Links/Publications/Journals/codesria_bulletin.htm Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (CSSAAME) The tables of contents. Full text for Vol. XXII | Nos. 1& 2 (2002). Index for Vols. 1-19, 1981-1999. Libraries pay $45. Editorial office: Department of History, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois. Publisher: Duke University Press Journals Division, Durham, NC. [KF] http://www.cssaame.ilstu.edu/ Computers and Telecommunications in Africa Published by African IT Exhibitions & Conferences (AITEC). Offers free subscriptions to computer professionals. Based in the U.K. http://www.aitecafrica.com/cia/cia.html Conflict Trends (Durban, South Africa) Full text articles online. Published by the African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD). Issues have focused on democracy, Nigeria, water issues, mercenaries in Africa, Southern Africa, conflict resolution. [KF] http://www.accord.org.za/publications/magazine.htm Congo Debout (Brussels) In French. Published by the Independent Media Center, "a collective of independent media ogranizations and hundreds of journalists offering grassroots, non-corporate coverage of major protests." Commentary on DRC political events. Has, in Adobe PDF format, Congo Debout, No. 1, juillet 2000, pub. in Brussels. http://congo.indymedia.org/ Congo-Meuse (Bruxelles, Belgium) In French. Annual "publication du Centre d'Études des Littératures belge et congolaise de Langue française (CELIBECO), réalisée en coopération avec les Archives et Musée de la Littérature (AML),..." Has the table of contents. http://www.aml.cfwb.be/congo.htm Corporate Africa (London) Online edition of the print quarterly, has the table of contents and selected full text articles such as a profile of Tito Mboweni, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, West Africa Oil and Gas, AIDS in Africa, Worldspace's satellite radio, etc. Published by Times Publications Ltd. The Times Publs. Ltd. web site also has a political risk section. http://www.times-publications.com/ Covert Action Quarterly (Washington, D.C.) Has the tables of contents and a few full-text articles. http://caq.com/CAQ_Contents.html Current Bibliography on African Affairs (Amityville, New York) A quarterly bibliography forAfrican Studies and related subjects. Published by Baywood Publishing Co. http://www.baywood.com/cb.htm Dans les Media Demain (Antananarivo) In French. "L'hebdomadaire économique malgache d'information et d'analyse." Weekly news magazine. http://www.dmd.mg/ Democracy & Development. Journal of West African Affairs Quarterly journal of the Centre for Democracy & Development. Based in London. http://www.cdd.org.uk/index.html Bulletin of the Civil Liberties Organisation (Lagos). Has the full text of recent issues. http://www.ned.org/page_3/CLO/demrev.html Democracy Watch: A bulletin of the Transition Monitoring Group (Lagos) Published by Media Rights Agenda ".an independent, non-governmental organisation established for the purpose of promoting and protecting press freedom and freedom of expression in Nigeria." Site hosted by Internews Network. [KF] http://www.internews.org/mra/ Démocratie et Développement (Cotonou, Benin) In French and English. Journal of GERDDES- Afrique, Groupe d'Etudes et de Recherches sur la Démocratie et le Développement Economique et Social, an independent Pan-african NGO created in 1990 by African intellectuals. Has the table of contents. http://www.gerddes.org/ Development Issues (The Hague, Netherlands) Has the full text, in Adobe PDF, of the magazine. Published by the Institute of Social Studies (The Hague, Netherlands). http://www.iss.nl/alumni.htm Development Southern Africa (Development Bank of Southern Africa, Sandton, South Africa) Has the table of contents. Libraries pay US$296 per year. Published by Carfax / Taylor & Francis. http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/carfax/0376835x.html In Spanish. "Información Bimensual para la Comunidad Guineo-Ecuatoriana en el extranjero." This is the web presence of the print journal for Eq. Guineans in exile. http://www.terra.es/personal5/la.diaspora/ Directory of Open Access Journals Find full text articles by keyword. Some Africa-related titles listed are African Journal of Biotechnology, African Journal of Environmental Assessment and Management, African Journal of Neurological Sciences, African Population Studies. "We define open access journals as journals that use a funding model that does not charge readers or their institutions for access." Based at Lund University Libraries, Lund, Sweden. Hosted by Lund University Libraries (Lund, Sweden) and supported by the Open Society Institute (Budapest, Hungary) and SPARC (The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition, Washington, DC). http://www.doaj.org Discovery and Innovation (Nairobi)
"journal of the African Academy of
Sciences (AAS) and the Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)." Has tables of
contents. Libraries outside Africa pay $90.
http://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol/journals/dai/about.html Electronic newsletter of Project Underground, which supports communities threatened by the mining & oil industries. Carries news on protests against oil companies in Nigeria. Based in Berkeley, California. http://www.moles.org/ProjectUnderground/index1.html Drum Online (London) U.K. quarterly urban lifestyle magazine. Mainly on the African diaspora in the U.K. and U.S. http://www.drumonline.net/ eAfrica. Electronic Journal of Governance and Innovation (Johannesburg) Published by the South African Institute of International Affairs, Nepad and Governance project. Full text issues are online. Vol. 1, May 2003 in Adobe pdf. Receive issues by email. http://www.wits.ac.za/saiia/online.htm East African Journal of Human Rights and Democracy (Nairobi) Has a contents page only. A year's subscription (4 issues) is US$ 412.00. Editor: Dr. Willy Mutunga, Executive Director - Kenya Human Rights Commission. http://www.eahumanrights.org/ Eastern Africa Social Science Research Review (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) Published by the Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern Africa. An interdisciplinary journal on the economy, politics, society of Eastern and Southern Africa. Free sample issue and abstracts. Full text access to Project Muse members. Edited by Bahru Zewde and M.A. Mohamed Salih. http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/eas/ and http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/eastern_africa_social_science_research_review/ Eastern Africa Social Science Research Review (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
Has the table of contents and
abstracts. Bi-annual journal published by the Organization for Social Science
Research in Eastern Africa (OSSREA).
http://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol/journals/eassrr/index.html Eastern Africa Social Science Research Review (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) Has the table of contents / abstracts. Published by the Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa, OSSREA. OSSREA also publishes the OSSREA News Letter. http://www.ossrea.net/publications/eassrr/index.htm L'Echo des Frontieres. Bulletin Régional de suivi des échanges transfrontaliers Academic bulletin, in French, on trade, economic relations between Benin, Cameroun, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria. Has the full text. "...rédigé à Cotonou par le LARES. "Ce site fait partie du réseau Refer mis en place par l'AUPELF-UREF." http://www.bj.refer.org/benin_ct/eco/lares/accueil.htm In French. Bulletin on "les analyses et nouvelles du secteur des transports en Afrique sub-saharienne." Some full text issues. Published by SITRASS, Solidarite Internationale sur les Transports et la Recherche en Afrique Sub-Saharienne of the Laboratoire d'economie des transports (Lyon, France). ELDIS Joint Serials Database - Development/Environment Retrieve lists of journals in the areas of development and the environment. Information is provided on which European library has the journal, subscription information, and specific features of the journals. The Electronic Development and Environment Information System (ELDIS) is sponsored by DANIDA and the Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex. http://nt1.ids.ac.uk/eldis/journals.htm Electronic Journal of Africana Bibliography Refereed online journal from the University of Iowa Libraries. Issue No. 1 (Nov. 1996) is "Guides, Collections, & Ancillary Materials to African Archival Resources in the United States" by John Bruce Howell and Yvette Scheven. This Guide includes lists of inventories, finding lists, annual reports, etc. [KF] http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/proj/ejab/ Electronic Journal on Information Systems in Developing Countries (Sarawak, Malaysia) Has full text papers in Adobe PDF format. "A Champion in Our Midst: Lessons Learned from the Impacts of NGO's Use of the Internet" by Scott McConnell (in Vol. 2) cites examples from Uganda. A joint publication of the Universiti Malaysia, Sarawak City; University of Hong Kong, Erasmus University of Rotterdam, Netherlands; Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands. http://www.ejisdc.org/ Electronic Journals by Subscription Many universities pay for access to electronic journals which are therefore available only to members of the university community. Please check with your librarian about electronic journals at your institution. For example, Stanford users may find e-journals at: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/collect/ejourns.html Emotion. Magazine du Showbiz et de la Femme (Cotonou, Benin) In French. Online site for the print magazine. Has information on Director and Editor, Éric Huannou. http://www.multimania.com/savane99/ ENAS - Electronic Technology Group, African Studies Association (U.S.) ENAS is a newsletter for the exchange of information on the uses, developments and critiques of new electronic media. The 1996-1997 issues are online. Edited by Brian M. Murphy. http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/ASA/enas.html "founded in 1974 to provide a forum for the study of African literature in English.... published twice a year (in May and October) by the Institute for the Study of English in Africa at Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa." Index of authors and subjects, table of contents of recent issues. Libraries pay $22 per year for subscriptions. [KF] http://www.ru.ac.za/institutes/isea/eia/ E-journal from the Eritrean Network Information Center (ENIC). Maintained by Abubaker Beshir. http://www.eritrea.org/EIB/Eritrea_Profile/NFepmain.html Published by the People's Front for Democracy and Justice, PFDJ. On the Shaebia web site. http://www.shaebia.org/artman/publish/cat_index_12.html Ethiopian Journal of Health Development (Addis Ababa) Official journal of the Ethiopian Public Health Association. Full text articles. Published by the Department of Community Health, Addis Ababa University. http://www.cih.uib.no/journals/EJHD/ Fafunwa Foundation Internet Journal of Education (Lagos, Nigeria) "The main objectives of this journal is to make the works of Nigerian scholars in the field of Education more visible to the rest of the world." "The criteria for selection will be the quality of the articles and the depth of their contribution to educational research or educational policy and practice not only in Nigeria but in other parts of the world." Full text articles [see links at the top] include "Languages And The National Policy On Education." [KF] http://fafunwafoundation.tripod.com/fafunwafoundation/id1.html Le Fait Missionnaire (Lausanne, Switzerland) Has the table of contents, the full text of older issues. Print journal on missionary history in Africa. Site has directories to sites on religion in Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Angola, and Namibia. http://www.lefaitmissionnaire.com The Farmer (Harare, Zimbabwe) Weekly "African Farming News Magazine" for farmers anywhere in Africa. Mainly Zimbabwe news. Has an e-mail subscription to the magazine for U.S.$32.00. http://www.thefarmer.co.zw/ In French and English. Published by ESPACO, Festival Panafricain du Cinéma et de la Télévision de Ouagadougou. Has some full text articles and photographs online. http://www.fespaco.bf/publiang.htm Findings and Best Practices Infobriefs The articles in Findings (No. 1, 1992 to date) describe work by the World Bank and member governments in Africa on environmental issues, education, agricultural research, food security, health, urban services, women's issues, transport, finance for development, etc. Published by the World Bank. http://www.worldbank.org/afr/findings/default.htm The Fool's Cap, (Foolscap), the African Court of Humour Rights E-magazine "dedicated to monitoring humorous activities throughout Africa, with particular attention to Nigeria." Published by Foolscap Media. "Our weapons are loads of cartoons, humour, satire, parody, witty short paragraphs and common sense." The editor is Bisi Ogunbadejo, "one-time editorial cartoonist/group art editor of the respected Guardian Newspapers (Nigeria), and editor of its Lagos Life weekly." Features the work of other African cartoonists (Ghana, Tanzania, Nigeria). One can subscribe to the "Sychophant Noiseletter." Based in London. [KF] http://www.foolscap-media.com/ Footsteps (Peterborough, NH) Print magazine on African & African American history for middle school children (ages 10-14). Has a full text article on Africans in the United States, by Harvard Prof. J. Lorand Matory. Each issue of the magazine focuses on a different theme. Has teachers' guides for its Liberia issue by Jo Sullivan, for the Mansa Musa: King of Mali issue. Published by Cobblestone Publishing, Peterborough, NH. http://www.footstepsmagazine.com Has the table of contents and some full text articles. Published by the Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, U.K. http://www.fmreview.org/ Has a list of Africa-related articles published in the well-known journal of the Council on Foreign Relations and from related journals. There is an author index. http://www.foreignaffairs.org/ Foreign Affairs Bulletin - Kenya. Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (Nairobi) Has the full text in Adobe PDF format of recent issues. http://www.africaonline.co.ke/foreignaffairs/bulletin/index.html Ghana Review (London) Online and print magazine published by Micromedia Consultants Ltd. News, sports, business news, news from Parliament, an Election 2000 page, court news, arts & culture, education, health. Includes links to Ghana-related pages. http://www.ghanareview.com/ Ghana Studies (College Station, TX) Journal of the Ghana Studies Council. Has the table of contents, editorial board. http://people.tamu.edu/%7Eyarak/ghana_studies.html Global Review of Ethnopolitics (Bath, England) Peer-reviewed online journal which receives additional support from the Specialist Group on Ethnic Politics of the Political Studies Association of the UK. Topics include Kristin Henrard's "Post-Apartheid South Africa's Democratic Transformation Process: Redress of the Past, Reconciliation and 'Unity in Diversity" (in Adobe pdf), and I. William Zartman's "The Timing of Peace Initiatives: Hurting Stalemates and Ripe Moments" (in Adobe pdf). Based at the Department of European Studies, University of Bath, Bath, England. [KF] http://www.ethnopolitics.org/ Great Epics Newsletter (Lynnwood, Washington) Full text articles, with excellent photographs, by Dr. Donal Brody, owner of Great Epics Books. Reminiscences of his friend, H. Kamuzu Banda (former President of Malawi), Kenneth Kaunda, Tom Mboya, Kwame Nkrumah, Edwin Munger, Albert Lutuli, Nnamdi Azikiwe, Clements Kadalie, Sidney Mendelssohn, Alfred Xuma, James Aggrey, Charlotte Maxeke, Henry Johnston and other topics. http://www.greatepicbooks.com/epics/ Historical Society of Ghana. Transactions (Legon, Ghana) Information on subscribing. http://www.hf.ntnu.no/hist/asafo/transactions.htm The tables of contents for all volumes published are online, as well as the journal's policies, contributor information, and a list of editorial board members. The journal is edited by David Henige. See also the Rutgers website. http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/ASA/MHIA.html Human Rights Dialogue (New York) Published by the Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs. Has the table of contents. The Winter 2000 issue has the full text online and includes "Why More Africans Don't Use Human Rights Language" by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu. http://www.cceia.org/hrdialvols.htm Human Rights Observer (Lusaka, Zambia) Some full text articles from the print magazine. Published by Southern African Human Rights NGO Network (SAHRINGO), a multi-country network of human rights organizations based in Lusaka, Zambia. http://afronet.org.za/hrobserver.htm ICAAP/Sociosite Journals Database and Distribution Centre Find full text articles in quality scholarly journals. Most are free access. Categories are Environmental Studies, History, Humanities, Philosophy, Political Science, Religious Studies, Sociology, Biology, Mathematics, Medicine. From the International Consortium for the Advancement of Academic Publication (ICAAP) in association with Sociosite, affiliated with Athabasca University, Alberta, Canada. http://www.icaap.org/database/journals.html ICT Focus (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) Ethiopian magazine on information and communications technology. Selected full text articles online. Issues have "news analysis, product, and company profiles, feature articles, and regular columns analyzing the latest technology trends," links to related sites, Ethiopian technical colleges, Ethiopian ICT companies, ICT government & academic organizations. [KF] http://www.ictfocus.net/ Ife Psychologia (Ile-Ife, Nigeria) Publishsed by Ife Centre for Psychological Studies. Has the tables of contents and abstracts of article. Photocopies of articles can be ordered. Pay by check or money order. From International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (London). http://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol/journals/ifep/index.html IIEP Newsletter (Paris) The International Institute for Educational Planning's, July-Sept. 1998 issue has the articles: "Spotlight on education in Portuguese-speaking Africa" and "The Mozambican experience: towards a system of indicators for each province." http://www.education.unesco.org/educprog/iiep/news/newslist.htm Ijele: Art eJournal of the African World Vol. 1, No. 1, March 30, 2000 + Ijele is a refereed electronic journal on "modern and contemporary art and photography, iconography, symbolism, and aesthetics of Africa and of African artists around the world." Published three times a year by Africa Resource Center. Indexed by AfricaBib.Org. http://www.ijele.com/ijele/index.htm Indian Ocean Review (Perth, Australia) Published by the Indian Ocean Centre, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia. Has the table of contents. http://www.curtin.edu.au/curtin/centre/ioc/iorepage.htm Insect Science and Its Application: The International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (Nairobi: International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) Has abstracts of articles, a keyword search covering articles. Concerns research on plant pest management, disease vectors management, insect biodiversity and conservation. [KF] http://www.icipe.org/isa/isa-page.html Insider (Harare) Official monthly magazine of the Indigenous Farmers Commercial Union. Has political news, market reports, a company directory, company reports, reports on the media, articles from past issues. Web version of the print publication. http://users.internet.co.zw/~insider/ Institute of African Studies. Research Review (Accra, Ghana) "The Research Review of the Institute of African Studies at the University of Ghana is a peer-reviewed inter-disciplinary scholarly journal of the humanities and social sciences in Africa, appearing twice a year." Has the tables of contents. Photocopies of articles can be ordered. Pay by check or money order. From International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (London). http://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol/journals/iasrr/index.html International Bulletin of Missionary Research (New Haven, Connecticut) Has the table of contents, lists of articles. Published by the Overseas Ministries Study Center, New Haven, CT. http://www.gospelcom.net/omsc/ibmr.htm International Journal of African Historical Studies (Boston) Published by the African Studies Center, Boston University. Libraries pay $103 per yr. Has the table of contents for some issues. http://www.bu.edu/afr/Publications.html
International Journal of African Studies
Has the table of contents.
Previously The Journal of Human Relations. Published twice a year by the
National Resource Center for African Studies (CAS) at Central State
University, Wilberforce, Ohio. Vol. 1, No. 1 is Fall 1997.
http://www.centralstate.edu/africanstudies/asj.html International Journal of Nigerian Studies and Development (Fort Lauderdale, FL and Fort Washington, MD) Journal of the Association of Nigerian Studies and Development, a professional scholarly society committed to advancing the understanding of Nigerian society and its place in the advancement of educational, political and economic resources throughout the country and global economy." Has the table of contents plus TOC of older issues. http://www.conpo.org International Journal of Technical Cooperation Tables of contents only. Published by Frank Cass. For ex. - "Building Critical Capacities for Sustainable Development in Africa: Matters Arising Structural Adjustment of the Foreign Aid Industry" by Bamidele Olowu and Gus Edgren http://www.frankcass.com/jnls/jtc.htm International Journal of the Sociological of Language (Berlin) Has the table of contents. Produces special issues such as "Sociolinguistics in West Africa," "Language and Ethnicity in the New South Africa," "Sociolinguistic Issues in Sub-Saharan Africa." Published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co., Berlin, Germany. Libraries pay $242.00 a year. http://www.degruyter.com/journals/ijsl/index.html Has tables of contents. Published by Frank Cass. http://www.frankcass.com/jnls/ip.htm Internet Journal of African Studies
Pub. at Univ. of Bradford, Dept. of
Social and Economic Studies, Bradford, U.K. Contains the full text of No. 1,
April 1996. The issue has three articles on democracy and the elections in
Mozambique (by Joseph Hanlon, E. Morier-Genoud, and R. Jacobson), articles on
the social impact of structural adjustment in Tanzania, famines, Norwegian trade
union solidarity work in Africa, etc. No. 2, March 1997 has articles on famine
early warning, food security, global warming. Interventions: the International Journal of Postcolonial Studies
Has the table of contents. Focuses
on the following aspects of postcolonial research, theory and politics: Investir (Investment Promotion Centre / Centro de Promocao de Investimentos, CPI, Maputo) Newsletter of the Mozambique government's Investment Promotion Centre / Centro de Promocao de Investimentos, CPI. Site may take a while to load. [KF] http://www.mozbusiness.gov.mz/ Ìrìnkèrindò: a journal of African Migration (New York City)
"devoted to the study of African
migration and immigration to other parts of the world." E-journal with
full text articles such as - Published by the African Studies Association (US). Has the tables of contents of all issues from Vol. 1, 1971. http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/ASA/missue.html Itinerario, European Journal of Overseas History (Leiden) Quarterly journal of the Institute for the History of European Expansion, Leiden University. Has the table of contents of past issues. http://www.itinerario.nl/ IWALEWA Forum, Working Papers in African Art and Culture Table of contents only. Published by Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, Koln, Germany. http://www.koeppe.de/html/e_iwa.htm
Jahrbuch fur europaische Uberseegeschichte (Wiesbaden, Germany) Annual, in German, published by the Forschungsstiftung für vergleichende europäische Überseegeschichte.(Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz.) Has the table of contents. Examples of articles (Paul Jenkins: Sources of Unexpected Light. Experiences with Old Mission Photographs in Research on Overseas History) and book reviews (Johannes Leo der Afrikaner und seine Beschreibung des Raumes zwischen Nil und Niger nach dem Urtext; Prinzessin Salme von Oman und Sansibar: Leben im Sultanspalast; Grundbesitz, Landkonflikte und kolonialer Wandel. Duala 1880 bis 1960). [KF] http://www.uni-leipzig.de/~gesowi/FVEUG/Seiten/publikationen/publikationen.html Jenda: A Journal of Culture and African Women Studies Full text articles from the e-journal, from Vol. 1, No. 1, 2001. Published by Africa Resource Center, Inc., Endicott, New York. Edited by Nkiru Nzegwu. Includes a Topical Issues section (ex. Female Genital Mutilation, other issues). http://www.jendajournal.com or http://www.africaresource.com/jenda/ Jeune Afrique l'Intelligent (Paris) In French. Selection of full text articles from the print weekly magazine which began publication in 1960 as Jeune Afrique. Has an extensive online backfile of older articles (will eventually go back to Jan. 1996). Published by Groupe Jeune Afrique. http://www.lintelligent.com/ Journal des Africanistes (Paris) In French. Site does not work in older Netscape browsers. Journal of the Société des Africanistes. Has the table of contents and abstracts, an index by ethnic group. Formerly Journal de la Societe des Africanistes. http://africanistes.free.fr/journal/journalindex.htm Journal of African Business (Binghamton, N.Y.) Quarterly journal on business and policy issues in reference to doing business in Africa. Edited by Dr. Sam C. Okoroafo, Professor of Marketing & International Business, University of Toledo, Ohio. Published by Haworth Press, Binghamton, N.Y. http://www.utoledo.edu/~jab/ Journal of African Cultural Studies Has information on submitting articles. (Formerly African Languages and Cultures). On the Taylor and Francis Group web site. http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/carfax/13696815.html
The Oxford UP site has abstracts of
the issues. Full text access (1999 + ) is available to subscribers to the print
edition. http://www3.oup.co.uk/jnls/list/jafeco/ Journal of African Elections (Johannesburg)
Published by the Electoral Institute
of Southern Africa, Auckland Park, Johannesburg, South Africa. "an
interdisciplinary biannual publication of research and writing in the human
sciences, which seeks to promote scholarly understanding of electoral
developments and democratic change in Africa." Journal of African Finance & Economic Development (New York, NY) Published by the African Finance and Economics Association (AFEA), a non-profit professional organization for academicians and practitioners. Based in the U.S. http://www.afrimax.com/afea.html Published by Cambridge University Press. If you register (for free), you can access the full text of the latest issue in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. The PDF files are very large. Has editorial addresses, online order forms. Student subscriptions are $27, Individual subscriptions are $40. Libraries pay for online + print $185, for print only $167. http://www.journals.cup.org/owa_dba/owa/ISSUES_IN_JOURNAL?JID=AFH Journal of African Law (Cambridge, U.K.) Has a list of recent articles. Published for the School of Oriental and African Studies, UK by Cambridge University Press. http://uk.cambridge.org/journals/jal/ Journal of African Policy Studies Published by the Institute on African Affairs, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on African public policy issues. Has the table of contents, subscription information. The Editor is Dr. Moses K. Tesi. Libraries pay $78.00. http://journalofafrica.tripod.com Journal of African Studies (Kyoto, Japan) Bi-annual journal published by the Japan Association for African Studies (Kyoto). Has the table of contents. The Association promotes "studies and field research on nature, society, and humanities of the continent of Africa, and its nearby islands." It also publishes a newsletter, Nihon Africa Gakkai Kaiho. [KF] http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/africa/index-e.html Journal of African Travel-Writing
A semi-annual print journal, based
in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, "presenting and exploring accounts of past and
contemporary African travel". The tables of contents of issues and excerpts from
articles are online. Journal of Applied Science in Southern Africa (Harare) Published by University of Zimbabwe Publications. Has the table of contents. Began publication with Vol. 1, no. 1 (1995). Copies of articles may be ordered from International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP). Some U.S. and South African libraries subscribe. http://inasp.info/ajol/journals/jassa/about.html Journal of Applied Sciences & Environmental Management (Port Harcourt, Nigeria) Based at the Department of Pure and Industrial Chemistry, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Has the table of contents and abstracts. Copies of articles may be ordered from International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP). http://inasp.info/ajol/journals/jasem/about.html Journal of Asian and African Studies (Willowdale, Canada) Founding Editor is K. Ishwaran, Department of Sociology, York University, Canada. Published by de Sitter Publications, Willowdale, Ontario, Canada. Has the table of contents. http://www.desitterpublications.com/catalog/journals/jaas/product.asp Journal of Asian and African Studies From the Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa(ILCAA), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies. "...publishes the result of academic research contributing to the understanding of language, culture and history in Asia and Africa." http://www3.aa.tufs.ac.jp/publi-j/period_e.html Journal of Black Studies (Sage Publications, Thousand Oaks, California) A full text journal for those at universities which subscribe to the Jstor journals online. It's Dec. 1990 issue features Afrocentricity. http://www.jstor.org/journals/00219347.html Journal of Commonwealth & Comparative Politics Has the table of contents. The journal publishes research on the "politics of Commonwealth countries and relate their findings to issues of general significance for students of comparative politics. The journal also publishes work on the politics of other states where such work is of interest for comparative politics generally or where it enables comparisons to be made with Commonwealth countries." Published by Frank Cass, United Kingdom. http://www.frankcass.com/jnls/ccp.htm Journal of Contemporary African Studies Table of contents only of the latest issue. "...an interdisciplinary journal of research and writing in the human sciences - economics, political science, international affairs, military strategy, modern history, law, sociology, education, industrial relations, urban studies, demography, social anthropology, literature, development studies and related fields - which seeks to promote a scholarly understanding of developments and change in Africa." Libraries pay US$465.00 per year (2 issues). http://www.journals.tandf.co.uk/carfax/02589001.html Journal of Cultural Studies (Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria) Published by the Nigerian Group for the Study of African Cultures (NIGSAC), a non-profit organisation which focuses on cultural and development issues in Africa. Based in the Department of English, Ogun State University, Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria. Has the tables of contents and abstracts of article. Photocopies of articles can be ordered. Pay by check or money order. From the International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (London). http://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol/journals/jcs/index.html For subscriptions outside Africa, see the Univ. of Wisconsin site. http://www.sit.wisc.edu/~mllillel/jcs/ Journal of Dagaare Studies (Hong Kong) Publishes on the "arts and sciences that bear on the language, culture and society of the Dagaaba of West Africa." "Dagaare is the language of the Dagaaba (plural of Dagao), a predominantly agricultural community of approximately one million people located in north-western Ghana...called the Upper-West Region, and in south-western Burkina-Faso.... Has links to related sites such as an "on-line dictionary or lexical resource base of the basic vocabulary items in Dagaare with Cantonese and English equivalents." Based at the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. [KF] http://www.hku.hk/linguist/staff_ab.DagaareJournal.html For those whose institutions subscribe to the Project Muse online journals (Stanford, etc.), you can access the full-text of articles on democracy, elections, politics in African countries. Has an Election Watch from 1990 + Published by the National Endowment for Democracy and the Johns Hopkins University Press. http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/jod/ Journal of Development Studies Has the table of contents. Founded in 1964 and published by Frank Cass, United Kingdom. http://www.frankcass.com/jnls/jds.htm Journal of Food Technology in Africa (Nairobi, Kenya) "...launched in September 1996... after the first Africa-wide exhibition on the Food Processing Technologies at the K.I.C.C, Nairobi, Kenya, organised by the Research and Development Forum for Science Led Development in Africa (RANDFORUM)." Has subscription and contributor information. http://www.uovs.ac.za/lib/agric/journal.asp Journal of Higher Education in Africa (Boston) "a joint initiative between the Center for International Higher Education at Boston College, USA and the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) in Dakar, Senegal." Will maintain an African perspective. Free to educators and policy makers in Africa. Subscription required for those outside Africa. http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/soe/cihe/africaHEjournal/journal_home.htm and http://www.codesria.org/Links/Publications/Journals/higher_education.htm Journal of Humanitarian Assistance A free e-journal based at the University of Bradford, Bradford, U.K.. Has full text articleson Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire. Also articles on Somalia, Uganda, Tanzania, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. http://www.jha.ac/ Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History Has the table of contents. A "forum for the...discussion of recent research in the history of the British Empire and Commonwealth and in comparative European colonial experiences..." Published by Frank Cass, United Kingdom. http://www.frankcass.com/jnls/jich.htm Journal of Imperial and Post-Colonial Historical Studies (East Lansing, MI) Journal has been suspended. An interdisciplinary publication sponsored by graduate students at Michigan State University and Rutgers University. Had the program for its inaugural conference February 12-14, 1999 at Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. Libraries pay $40.00. http://matrix.msu.edu/JIPCHS/ Journal of Language and Popular Culture in Africa (Amsterdam)
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an internet project set up by Journal of Modern African Studies "a quarterly survey of developments in modern African politics and society." Has the table of contents for current and past issues. Published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K. http://www.journals.cup.org/ Journal of Peace Conflict and Military Studies (Harare, Zimbabwe) Published by the University of Zimbabwe. Centre for Defence Studies. Some full text articles from Vol. 1, Nos. 1-2, 2000. Topics include: Pre-colonial Fortified Settlements in Northern Zimbabwe, 1550-1750 AD, the History of Umkhonto We Sizwe Between 1961–2000, The Malawi Army and the Disarming of the Malawi Young Pioneers, The Making of South Africa’s Defence Policy, 1990-99, Critical Assessment of Zimbabwe’s Demobilization and Reintegration Programmes, 1980-2000. http://www.uz.ac.zw/units/cds/ Has the table of contents. Articles on "the political economy of agrarian change" and "the role of peasants in political, economic and social transformation." Has a "focus on considering peasants within the broader systems and historical situations in which they exist,..." Published by Frank Cass, United Kingdom. http://www.frankcass.com/jnls/jps.htm Journal of Psychology in Africa (Enugu, Nigeria & Sovenga, South Africa) Has the table of contents. "Published biannually for the Working Group for African Psychology, the Journal of Psychology in Africa provides a forum for findings from psychological research in African and related regions..." "Special emphasis is placed on the consideration of African, Caribbean and Afro-Latin American realities and problems." http://www.unorth.ac.za/faculty/Humanities/Social-Sciences/journal-psychology.htm "...founded in 1967 by Andrew Walls. In 1985 the editorship was taken over by Adrian Hastings, who retired in 1999. It is interested in all religious traditions and all their forms, in every part of Africa,..." Libraries pay $172 a year. Published by Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden, Netherlands. http://brill.bymysite.nl/product.asp?id=7322 Table of contents only. Volume 23, Number 1, February 1999 was a Special Issue: Africans Meeting Missionaries, edited by Jean Landau and Derek Peterson, with papers presented at a conference at the University of Minnesota in 1997. Pub. by Blackwell Publishers, Oxford, U.K. http://www.blackwellpublishers.co.uk/asp/journal.asp?ref=0022-4227 Journal of Social Development in Africa (Harare, Zimbabwe) Based at the School of Social Work, Harare, Zimbabwe. Has the table of contents and abstracts. http://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol/journals/jsda/index.html Journal of Southern African Studies
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subscribing, editorial board members and their affiliations. The tables of
contents for current and past issues. Subscriptions for libraries are US $394.00
per year (4 issues). http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/carfax/03057070.html Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa (Kalamazoo, Michigan) " (JSDA) is the official journal of the Institute for Sustainable Development in Africa. The journal was established as part of the function of the African Studies Program and the Institute for Sustainable Development of Kalamazoo College." Published twice a year. http://www.kzoo.edu/africa Journal of Theology for Southern Africa (Braamfontein) Published by the South African Council of Churches. Has the tables of contents and abstracts of articles for past issues. http://www.uct.ac.za/depts/ricsa/jtsa/index.htm Journal of World Systems Research (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Adobe PDF. Vol. 6, No. 2, Summer/Fall 2000 is a
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full text articles, in Adobe PDF, including: Jouvert, a Journal of Postcolonial Studies Published by the College of the Humanities and Social Sciences, North Carolina State University. Full text articles on literature, African film, religious art, the experience of teaching the Theory of Education at a teachers' College in Zimbabwe in 1991, a conversation with Abdul R. JanMohamed, reviews of African art exhibits, films, etc. http://152.1.96.5/jouvert/index.htm
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Développement de la Recherche en Kwani? (Nakuru, Kenya) Online literary magazine from Kenya. New writers, literary criticism, news on Kenya cultural events. The first issue appeared Sept. 2002; a print edition will be published Sept. 2003. Has the full text of, The Weight of Whispers, by Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor, winner of the 2003 Caine Prize. Founded by Kenyan writers including Binyavanga Wainaina (2002 winner of the Caine Prize). Based in Nakuru, Kenya. http://www.kwani.org/ |
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