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eISSN: 1868-6869pISSN: 0002-0397
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Aims and Scope

Africa Spectrum is an interdisciplinary peer-reviewed academic journal concentrating on the analysis of current issues of development in Africa south of the Sahara. It is the only German academic journal exclusively devoted to Africa. Africa Spectrum is published three times a year by the GIGA Institute of African Affairs. The journal is part of the GIGA Journal Family of the German Institute for Global and Area Studies (Hamburg, Germany). Less

Africa Spectrum Key Metrics

CiteScore
1.7
SJR
Q2Development
SNIP
1.45
Time to Publish
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11
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% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months
8%
4 to 6 months
0%
7 to 9 months
25%
Above 9 months
67%

Topics Covered on Africa Spectrum

Democracy
Arabic literature
Democracy promotion
International law

Africa Spectrum Journal Specifications

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Overview
Publisher SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
Language English
Frequency Continuous publication
Publication Time6
Editorial Review ProcessDouble anonymous peer review
General Details
LanguageEnglish
Society/Institute/SponsorGIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies
FrequencyContinuous publication
Publication Start Year1965
Publisher URLVisit website
Website URLVisit website
Publication Details
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Publication Time 6
Editorial Review Detail
Editorial TeamVisit website
Review ProcessDouble anonymous peer review
Review UrlVisit website
Information for authors
Author instructionsVisit website
Deposit PolicySherpa/Romeo
License typeCC BY, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND
OA statementVisit website
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Africa Spectrum has been in operation since 1965 till date.

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Africa Spectrum published with a Continuous publication frequency.

How many articles did Africa Spectrum publish last year? expand

In 2023, Africa Spectrum publsihed 22 articles.

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For Africa Spectrum, eISSN is 1868-6869 and pISSN is 0002-0397.

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Citescore for Africa Spectrum is 1.7.

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SNIP score for Africa Spectrum is 1.45.

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SJR for Africa Spectrum is Q2.

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SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC is the publisher of Africa Spectrum.