Journal of Contemporary African Studies(JCAS)

JCAS is an interdisciplinary journal in the human sciences which seeks to promote a scholarly understanding of developments and change in Africa. It is peer reviewed and has an international subscription. It is published three times a year (in January, May and September) by Routledge, Taylor& Francis Ltd in the United Kingdom. The ISER retains sole responsibility for the selection of material, editing and editorial policy of the journal. Copyright in the title and content and ownership is vested in the Institute.

In 2006 Volume 24, Numbers 1, 2 and 3 were published. Details can be found on the Taylor & Francis Group’s website at http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals.

Subscription enquiries and orders for JCAS should be directed to Routledge, Taylor & Francis Ltd, Journals Department, 4 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX14 4RN, UK.
Email: tf.enquiries@tfinforma.com.

Annual subscription rates (for three issues) are (Institutional) £362, US$598; (Personal) £77, US$125; and (Online) £344, US$568. A special rate is available for members of ASASA and scholars resident in Southern Africa. Subscription rates include postage.

Editorial correspondence, including manuscripts for submission, should be sent to: Journal of Contemporary African Studies, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Rhodes University, Grahamstown 6140, South Africa. Contributions may also be submitted electronically to: editorjcas@ru.ac.za.

Editor: Roger Southall
Editorial Committee: Greg Ruiters, Valerie Møller, Paul Maylam, Chris de Wet, Rose Boswell, Darlene Miller, Meshach Aziakpono, Azwell Banda.