History Compass Journal

Edited by Toyin Falola and Chris Saunders

Articles by volume:

Volume 9 (2011)

The End Conscription Campaign in South Africa: War Resistance in a Divided Society (pages 351–364)
Janet Cherry

Volume 8 (2010)

Malaria in Africa (pages 162–170)
James L. A. Webb Jr.

A Brief History of the Berlin Mission Society in South Africa (pages 106–118)
Gunther Pakendorf

Globalization and West African Music (pages 1328–1339)
Steven J. Salm

African Hip Hop and Politics of Change in an Era of Rapid Globalization (pages 1316–1327)
Mwenda Ntarangwi

Mapping Race: Historicizing the History of the Color-Line (pages 984–999)
Ryan Irwin

Slaves and Free Blacks in VOC Cape Town, 1652–1795 (pages 964–983)
Gerald Groenewald

The Making of ‘African Sexuality’: Early Sources, Current Debates (pages 768–779)
Marc Epprecht

A Decade of Disquieting Diplomacy: South Africa, Zimbabwe and the Ideology of the National Democratic Revolution, 1999–2009 (pages 752–767)
David Moore

Mapping Race: Historicizing the History of the Color-Line (pages 984–999)
Ryan Irwin

South Africa’s Nuclear Programme and the Cold War (p 562-572)
Anna-Mart van Wyk

Islam in Northern Mozambique: A Historical Overview (p 573-593)
Liazzat Bonate

The Residue of Colonial Anthropology in the History and Political Discourse of Northern Ghana: Critique and Revision (p 431-439)
Wyatt MacGaffey

‘The Great Prohibition’: The Expansion of Christianity in Colonial Northern Nigeria (p 440-454)
Andrew E. Barnes

The Dragon Has Not Just Arrived: The Historical Study of Africa’s Relations with China (p 368-376)
Jessica Achberger

Trends in the Nigerian Auto/biography (p 303-319)
Ademola O. Dasylva, Remy Oriaku

The Making of the Juvenile Delinquent in Nigeria and South Africa, 1930–1970 (p 129-142)
Laurent Fourchard

Volume 7 (2009)

The Xhosa Cattle-Killing Movement in History and Literature (p 1428-1443)
Andrew Offenburger

Revisiting the Micro and Small Enterprise Sector in Kenya (p 1444-1458)
Bessie House-Soremekun

“Revisiting the Soviet Moment in Sub-Saharan Africa” (p 1259-1268)
Maxim Matusevich

Corruption in Africa – Part 1 (p 1269-1285)
John Mukum Mbaku

Corruption in Africa – Part 2 (p 1416-1427)
John Mukum Mbaku

Recent Studies of African History in Japan (p 554-565)
John Edward Philips

Mythico-History, Social Memory, and Praxis: Anthropological Approaches and Directions (p 566-582)
Susan Rasmussen

Understanding Sierra Leone in Colonial West Africa: A Synoptic Socio-Political History (p 583-603)
Joseph Bangura

The Missionary Impact: The Northern Transvaal in the Late Nineteenth Century (p 604-623)
Alan Kirkaldy

‘A School Said to Resemble a Luxury Hotel’: Historicizing African Women’s Quest for Education before Oprah’s School (p 624-643)
Ruramisai Charumbira

African Languages in the World of Global English (p 343-362)
Ângela Lamas Rodrigues

British Colonial Education in Africa: Policy and Practice in the Era of Trusteeship (p 1-21)
Aaron Windel

The Concentration Camps of the South African (Anglo-Boer) War, 1900–1902 (p 22-43)
Elizabeth van Heyningen

Volume 6 (2008)

Empire and the Visual Representation of Nature, 1860–1960 (p 1177-1193)
William Beinart, Lotte Hughes

The Medical History of South Africa: An Overview (p 1194-1210)
Anne Digby

Aesthetics of Celebration, Tension and Memory: Nigeria Urban Art History (p 1211-1234)
Adérónké Adésolá Adésànyà

Dockside Prostitution in South African Ports (p 673-690)
Henry Trotter

South Africa’s Soviet Connection (p 389-403)
Irina Filatova

Sowing the Seeds of Progress: The Agricultural Biotechnology Debate in Africa (p 404-425
Noah Zerbe

Politics and Society in The Gambia since Independence (p 426-438)
David Perfect

Practice of Historical Linguistics and Language Codification in Africa (p 1-24)
Augustine Agwuele

Volume 5 (2007)

Africa and World History: From Antipathy to Synergy
Jonathan T. Reynolds

Missionaries, Colonialism and Language in Nineteenth-Century South Africa (p 1761-1777)
Rachael Gilmour

Civil Wars in the Sudan (p 1778-1805)
Robert Collins

The History of Prophecy in West Africa: Indigenous, Islamic, and Christian (p 1468-1482)
Joel E. Tishken

South Africa and American Jazz: Towards a Polyphonic Historiography (p 1062-1077)
Carol Muller

The Role of the United Nations in the Independence of Namibia (p 737-744)
Christopher Saunders

Order or Justice: The Denshawai Incident and British Imperialism (p 278-287)
Kimberly Luke

Sport, Segregation and Space: The Historical Geography of Physical Recreation in the South African City of Pietermaritzburg (p 1-10)
Christopher Merrett

Volume 4 (2006)

Violence and Vulnerability in East Africa before 1800 CE: An Agenda for Research (p 741-760)
David Schoenbrun

Islam, Slavery and Jihad in West Africa (p 761-779)
James Searing

Forced Labor in Colonial West Africa (p 402-406)
Catherine B. Ash

Origins and Spread of African Pastoralism (p 1-7)
Andrew B. Smith

Volume 3 (2005)

Teaching African History in an Era of Globalization (p **-**)
R. Hunt Davis Jr.

‘Land Grab’ or ‘Taking Back Stolen Land’: The Fast Track Land Reform Process in Zimbabwe in Historical Perspective (p **-**)
Alois S. Mlambo

Subaltern Studies and African Studies (p **-**)
Christopher J. Lee

Sport and apartheid (p **-**)
Christopher Merrett

Colonial Labor in Twentieth-Century Angola (p **-**)
Jeremy Ball

Drinking Power: Alcohol and History in Africa (p **-**)
Justin Willis

Contending Approaches to Coloured Identity and the History of the Coloured People of South Africa (p **-**)
Mohamed Adhikari

Volume 2 (2004)

Historians and the South African Truth Commission (p **-**)
Christopher Saunders

An Historiographical Overview of Environmental History in South Africa (p **-**)
Dawn Nell