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African Studies and Geopolitics

African Studies and Geopolitics is a research topic within Anthropology. Science Explorer counts 8.4k research works in it since 1951. 11.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the complex dynamics of Saharan migrations, transnational connections, and cultural exchanges, encompassing topics such as Islamic influences, archaeological evidence, trade networks, refugee movements, and historical perspectives on slavery. It delves into the interplay of various factors shaping the Saharan region and its interactions with North Africa and beyond.

  • Sahara
  • Migrations
  • Islam
  • Trade
  • Archaeology
  • Refugees
  • Slavery
  • North Africa
  • Trans-Saharan
  • Cultural Exchange
Research works
8.4k
fractional, since 1951
In the world top 10%
925
per year above
Top-10% rate
11.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-1%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
France
45% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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