Journal of Contemporary African Studies : Impact Factor & More
eISSN: 1469-9397pISSN: 0258-9001
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Aims and Scope of Journal of Contemporary African Studies
The Journal of Contemporary African Studies is a research journal on human science study of Africa.
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0.95
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 1981 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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