The Journal of Contemporary African Studies (JCAS) is an interdisciplinary journal in the human sciences which seeks to promote a scholarly understanding of developments and change in Africa.
The journal focuses primarily on African and Third World Politics; African Studies; Area Studies; International Politics and Politics & International Relations. It is peer reviewed and has an international subscription.
JCAS is published four times a year (in January, April, July and October) by Routledge, Taylor& Francis Ltd in the United Kingdom. The Institute of Social and Economic Research (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.
The journal caters to an ever growing audience, and has produced the following special issues so far:
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
Chief Editor:
Prof. Nthabiseng Motsemme - Associate Professor, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Co-Editors:
Wale Adebanwi - African American & African Studies, University of California Davis, USA
Amma Panin – CORE/LIDAM, University of Louvain, Belgium
Ramola Ramtohul - Department of Social Studies, University of Mauritius, Mauritius
Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso - Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Babcock University, Nigeria
Vito Laterza - Department of Global Development and Planning, University of Agder, Norway
Sally Matthews - Department of Politics and International Studies, Rhodes University, South Africa
David Fryer - Department of Economics and Economic History, Rhodes University, South Africa
Paul Maylam - Department of History, Rhodes University, South Africa
Uchenna Okeja – Department of Philosophy, Rhodes University, South Africa
Siphokazi Magadla - Political and International Studies, Rhodes University, South Africa
Zethu Matebeni - Research Chair in Sexualities, Genders and Queer Studies, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Lyn Ossome – Political Studies Department, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Natasha Shivji – African Studies Centre, Cambridge University, UK
Samaila Suleiman – Department of History, Bayero University, Nigeria
Book Reviews Editor:
Kholeka Shange – Department of Anthropology, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Administrative Support :
NISC - Khaya Sami - khaya@nisc.co.za
Editorial Board:
Sola Akinrinade - Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria
Bruce Baker - African Studies Centre, Coventry University, UK
William Beinart - St Anthony’s College, University of Oxford, UK
Dickson Eyoh - Department of Political Science, University of Toronto, Canada
Bill Freund - University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Brian J. Hesse - Northwest Missouri State University, USA
Gilbert Khadiagala - Department of International Relations, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Tshidiso Maloka - African Institute of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa
Zibani Maundeni - Political and Administrative Studies, University of Botswana, Gaborone
Basile Nijo - Department of Anthropology, University of Douala, Cameroon
Deborah Posel - University of Cape Town, South Africa
Oliver Saasa - Institute of African Studies, University of Zambia, Zambia
Issa Shivji - Mwalimu Nyerere Professor of Pan African Studies, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Roger Southall - Department of Sociology, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Gizachew Tiruneh - Department of Political Science, University of Central Arkansas, USA
Further details can be found on the journal’s Taylor & Francis website: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/cjca
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