African Studies Resources
African Studies Resources
- African journals online : AJOL This link opens in a new window
Provides access to over 400 peer-reviewed scholarly journals published in Africa about African issues.
- Afrobarometer This link opens in a new window
Conducts and publishes the results of attitudinal surveys in diverse topics from over a dozen African countries.
- Oxford History of African Thought"From St. Augustine and early Ethiopian philosophers to the anticolonialist movements of Pan Africanism and Negritude, The Oxford Encyclopedia of African Thought offers a comprehensive view of African thought, covering the intellectual tradition on the continent and throughout the diaspora. All major trends in African philosophy, political theory, and religion will be covered, as well as significant historical figures and social movements"
- United Nations Economic Commission for AfricaECA is one of five regional commissions under the administrative direction of United Nations (UN) headquarters. As the regional arm of the UN in Africa, it is mandated to support the economic and social development of its 53 member States, foster regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa's development. It reports to the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).
- African studies - Oxford bibliographies This link opens in a new window
Offers peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on African culture, history, and society. Very useful for introductions to the scholarship of a field and key critical works.
