The journal presents a scholarly account of studies of individuals and societies in Africa and Asia. Its scope is to publish original research by social scientists in the area of anthropology, sociology, history, political science and related social sciences about African and Asian societies and cultures and their relationships.
The journal focuses on problems and possibilities, past and future. Where possible, comparisons are made between countries and continents. Articles should be based on original research and can be co-authored.
All articles published in African and Asian Studies undergo a double-blind peer review process. This includes articles published in special issues.
Editor
Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo, Wells College, NY, USA
Associate Editor
Cheng Ying, Peking University, China
Managing Editor
Dianna Bell, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Book Review Editors
Yvette Alex-Assensoh, University of Oregon, OR, USA
Akwasi B. Assensoh, University of Oregon, OR, USA
Editorial Board
Funwi Ayuninjam, Chatham University, PA, USA
Lyu Bei, Huaibei Normal University, China/Panyapiwat Institute of Management,Thailand
Josephine Beoku-Betts, Florida Atlantic University, FL, USA
Louis Brenner, SOAS, UK
Gui-ying Cao, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria
Mohamadou Diallo, University of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Christopher Ehret, University of California at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Toyin Falola, University of Texas at Austin, TX, USA
Hamdy A. Hassan, Zayed University, UAE & Cairo University, Egypt
Kempe Ronald Hope, Sr., Policy Development Practice International, Canada
Christopher Isike, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Alphonse D. Kasongo, University of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
Jacqueline Lumumba, University of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
Vijayan K. Pillai, University of Texas at Arlington, TX, USA
Cyril Obi, Social Science Research Council (SSRC), NY, USA
Jandhyala B.G. Tilak, National University of Educational Planning and Administration, India
Rachid Tlemçani, University of Algiers, Algeria
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"African and Asian Studies has rapidly established itself as a leading social sciences journal dealing with topical issues, providing cutting-edge research and introducing key theoretical debates on African and Asian polities and societies in a truly multidisciplinary, multicultural and comparative perspective."
– Prof. Guy Martin, Professor of Political Science, Winston-Salem State University, USA
Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo was trained at Universit‚ Libre du Congo, Harvard University, and the University of Chicago. He is Professor of Political Science at Wells College, Visiting Scholar, Department of City and Regional Planning, Cornell University, Visiting Research Fellow, Center for the Study of International Cooperation in Education (CICE), Hiroshima University, Japan, Co-Founder and Director of CEPARRED, Research Associate, Institut d'Ethno-Sociologie,Universit‚ de Cocody, Côte d'Ivoire. He is also the Vice-President of the African Association of Political Science-Representing the Central African region.
Online submission: Articles for publication in African and Asian Studies can be submitted online through Editorial Manager. To submit an article, click here.
For more details on online submission, please visit our EM Support page.
Editor
Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo, Wells College, NY, USA
Associate Editor
Cheng Ying, Peking University, China
Managing Editor
Dianna Bell, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Book Review Editors
Yvette Alex-Assensoh, University of Oregon, OR, USA
Akwasi B. Assensoh, University of Oregon, OR, USA
Editorial Board
Funwi Ayuninjam, Chatham University, PA, USA
Lyu Bei, Huaibei Normal University, China/Panyapiwat Institute of Management,Thailand
Josephine Beoku-Betts, Florida Atlantic University, FL, USA
Louis Brenner, SOAS, UK
Gui-ying Cao, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria
Mohamadou Diallo, University of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Christopher Ehret, University of California at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Toyin Falola, University of Texas at Austin, TX, USA
Hamdy A. Hassan, Zayed University, UAE & Cairo University, Egypt
Kempe Ronald Hope, Sr., Policy Development Practice International, Canada
Christopher Isike, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Alphonse D. Kasongo, University of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
Jacqueline Lumumba, University of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
Vijayan K. Pillai, University of Texas at Arlington, TX, USA
Cyril Obi, Social Science Research Council (SSRC), NY, USA
Jandhyala B.G. Tilak, National University of Educational Planning and Administration, India
Rachid Tlemçani, University of Algiers, Algeria
Abstracts in Anthropology
Academic Search Alumni Edition
Academic Search Complete
Academic Search Elite
Academic Search Premier
Academic Search Ultimate
Advanced Placement Source
African Studies Abstracts
America: History & Life
American Humanities Index
Anthropological Index to Current Periodicals in the Library of the Museum Library
Anthroplological Literature
Asian-Pacific Economic Literature
Bibliography of Asian Studies
Book Review Digest Plus
CSA Political Science & Government
Current Contents
Dietrich's Index Philosophicus
ERIH PLUS
Exerpta Indonesica
Family Index
GEOBase
Historical Abstracts (Part A & B)
Historical Abstracts with Full Text
Humanities International Complete
Humanities International Index
Humanities Source
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Index to Black Periodicals
International Bibliography of Book Reviews of Scolarly Literature
International Bibliography of the Social Sciences
International Political Science Abstracts
International Security & Counter-Terrorism Reference Center (TSH)
Internationale Bibliographie der Zeitschriftenliteratur aus allen Gebieten des Wissens / International Bibliography of Periodicals from all Fields of Knowledge
Irrigation & Drainage Abstracts
Linguistic Bibliography
Middle East: Abstracts & Index
OmniFile Full Text Mega
Peace Research Abstracts Journal
Periodicals Contents Index
Political Science Abstracts
Religion Index One: Periodicals
Religion Index Two: Multi Author Works
Research Alert (Philadelphia)
Risk Management Reference Center
Rural Development Abstracts
Russian Academy of Sciences Bibliographies
SCOPUS
Social Sciences Abstracts
Social Sciences Citation Index
Social Sciences Full Text
Social Sciences Index
Social Scisearch
Social Services Abstracts
Sociological Abstracts
World Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology Abstracts
Web of Science
"African and Asian Studies has rapidly established itself as a leading social sciences journal dealing with topical issues, providing cutting-edge research and introducing key theoretical debates on African and Asian polities and societies in a truly multidisciplinary, multicultural and comparative perspective."
– Prof. Guy Martin, Professor of Political Science, Winston-Salem State University, USA
Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo was trained at Universit‚ Libre du Congo, Harvard University, and the University of Chicago. He is Professor of Political Science at Wells College, Visiting Scholar, Department of City and Regional Planning, Cornell University, Visiting Research Fellow, Center for the Study of International Cooperation in Education (CICE), Hiroshima University, Japan, Co-Founder and Director of CEPARRED, Research Associate, Institut d'Ethno-Sociologie,Universit‚ de Cocody, Côte d'Ivoire. He is also the Vice-President of the African Association of Political Science-Representing the Central African region.
The journal presents a scholarly account of studies of individuals and societies in Africa and Asia. Its scope is to publish original research by social scientists in the area of anthropology, sociology, history, political science and related social sciences about African and Asian societies and cultures and their relationships.
The journal focuses on problems and possibilities, past and future. Where possible, comparisons are made between countries and continents. Articles should be based on original research and can be co-authored.
All articles published in African and Asian Studies undergo a double-blind peer review process. This includes articles published in special issues.