| Discipline | Political economy |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Janet Bujra |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1974–present |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Impact factor | 0.988 (2019) |
| Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt  ) | |
| ISO 4 | Rev. Afr. Political Econ. |
| Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus | |
| CODEN | RAPEF9 |
| ISSN | 0305-6244 (print) 1470-1014 (web) |
| LCCN | 75647118 |
| JSTOR | 03056244 |
| OCLC no. | 2243506 |
| Links | |
The Review of African Political Economy is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering African political economy. It was founded with the help of Lionel Cliffe and is published quarterly by Taylor & Francis since 1974. As of January 2024 the journal will leave Taylor & Francis and become open access. It focuses in particular on the political economy of inequality, exploitation, and oppression, whether driven by global forces or local ones (such as class, race, community and gender), and to materialist interpretations of change in Africa.
The editor-in-chief is Janet Bujra (University of Bradford).
Impact and indexing
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 0.988, ranking it 118th out of 181 journals in the category "Political Science". It is indexed in a number of databases, including Scopus (Elsevier), Social Sciences Citation Index (Clarivate), IBZ Online (De Gruyter), Social Science Premium Collection (ProQuest), Social Sciences Abstracts (EBSCO), ABI/INFORM (ProQuest), Business Source Ultimate (EBSCO), CAB Abstracts (CABI), Humanities Abstracts (EBSCO), and Index Islamicus (Brill).
References
- "Review of African Political Economy. Published by Science Open from 2024". tandfonline.com. Taylor & Francis Group. Informa UK Limited. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ROAPE (2023-03-21). "ROAPE in 2024 – an end and a new beginning - ROAPE". roape.net. ROAPE Publications. Retrieved 2024-03-21.
- "Review of African Political Economy 1997 - 2023". econpapers.repec.org. EconPapers, School of Business, Örebro University. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- "Journals Ranked by Impact: Political Science". 2019 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2021.
- "REVIEW OF AFRICAN POLITICAL ECONOMY, ISSN 0305-6244". miar.ub.edu. MIAR Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. Versión 2024. Universitat de Barcelona. Facultat d'Informació i Mitjans audiovisuals. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
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