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Journal of Southern African Studies

1996 - 2024

Current editor(s): Ralph Smith

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Volume 50, issue 5, 2024

Beyond Failure: Exploring the Heart of the Malawian State pp. 707-723 Downloads
Sam Farrell and Tanja D. Hendriks
State Power, Dilemmas and African Agency: Peasant Food Production and the Making of the Colonial State in Malawi, 1883–1961 pp. 725-743 Downloads
Bryson G. Nkhoma
Bureaucracy as Resistance: Everyday Acts of Power in the Malawi Ministry of Health pp. 745-761 Downloads
Sara E. Fischer
Duty, Diligence and Disasters: Detailing Everyday Practices of Malawian Civil Servants in the Climate Crisis pp. 763-779 Downloads
Tanja D. Hendriks
Beyond Chameleons? On Malawian Politicians, Anti-Politicians and the Motivations and Meanings of Political Life pp. 781-800 Downloads
Calum Fisher
Malawian Democracy Beyond Patrons and Clients: Distribution in Parliamentary Elections and the Moral Grounds of Democratic Relationships pp. 801-820 Downloads
Sam Farrell
Contesting the State in Malawi: Covid-19 and the Quest for Inclusive Democracy pp. 821-841 Downloads
Gift Wasambo Kayira
The State in Malawi as Idea and Practice pp. 843-847 Downloads
Gerhard Anders and Happy Kayuni

Volume 50, issue 4, 2024

Introduction: Are Parliamentary Elites in Africa also Power Elites? Researching the Origins and Consequences of Varying Elite Configurations pp. 521-534 Downloads
Edalina Rodrigues Sanches, Anja Osei, Batlang Seabo and M. Anne Pitcher
Elite Party Formation amid Fragmentation: The Case of Joyce Banda’s People’s Party in Malawi pp. 535-553 Downloads
João Conduto, Boniface Dulani and Calum Fisher
UNITA’s Post-War Parliamentary Elite: From a Wartime Defeat to a Nationwide Party in Angola pp. 555-574 Downloads
Ana Lúcia Sá and Olivio Kilumbo
Unpacking Power: How the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) under Nelson Chamisa Selected its Parliamentarians pp. 575-592 Downloads
Lawrence Mhandara
Investigating the Small World in Madagascar: The Political Elites at the Core pp. 593-617 Downloads
Mireille Razafindrakoto, François Roubaud and Jean-Michel Wachsberger
African Legislators: Unrepresentative Power Elites? pp. 619-641 Downloads
Robert Mattes, Matthias Krönke and Shaheen Mozaffar
A Coalition for Change? Role Orientations in the 12th Parliament of Botswana pp. 643-663 Downloads
Anja Osei and Batlang Seabo
Explaining Party Switching in an Institutionalised Party System: The Case of South Africa pp. 665-684 Downloads
Edalina Rodrigues Sanches, Yani Kartalis and Hangala Siachiwena
Floor Crossing and the Motivations of Members of Parliament in Zambia, 1991–2016 pp. 685-706 Downloads
Sishuwa Sishuwa

Volume 50, issue 3, 2024

Editorial pp. 355-358 Downloads
Justin Pearce
Editorial pp. 359-361 Downloads
Zoë Groves
Thinking Circulations in Southern Africa and Beyond through Artistic Practice pp. 363-391 Downloads
Ana Balona de Oliveira
A Visible Problem pp. 393-412 Downloads
Simon Gush
Circulations: Mobility, Fluidity, Impediments and Implications pp. 413-429 Downloads
Ângela Ferreira
Towards New Proximities: A Conversation on Photographic Encounters Between Southern Africa and Mexico pp. 431-446 Downloads
Jo Ractliffe and Daniela Montelongo
South Africa at the Tate: Searching for a National School and a National Identity pp. 447-468 Downloads
Annchen Bronkowski
‘Looking back, I know that I was not a man that day’: Nelson Mandela and the Ambiguities of Tradition in South Africa pp. 469-483 Downloads
Zolani Ngwane
Regime Security Threats and African Agency: The Case of Zimbabwe pp. 485-498 Downloads
Xinsong Wang
Turning South African History Upside Down: Ivory and Gold Production, the Indian Ocean Trading System and the Shaping of Southern African Society, 600–1900 AD pp. 499-520 Downloads
Peter Delius, Linell Chewins and Tim Forssman

Volume 50, issue 2, 2024

Editorial pp. 189-194 Downloads
Colin Bundy
Using Written Consent Forms When Conducting Non-Elite Qualitative Research: Reflections from Zambia pp. 195-206 Downloads
Robert Macdonald
The Land and its People: The South African ‘Land Question’ and the Post-Apartheid Political Order pp. 207-224 Downloads
Andries du Toit
‘It took courage to die in Angola’: Umkhonto we Sizwe’s War versus UNITA, 1975–89 pp. 225-243 Downloads
Daniel L. Douek
An Obvious Plant: Craig Williamson’s Role in Sabotaging the Anti-Apartheid Struggle pp. 245-262 Downloads
Billy Keniston
The Game Factor: Tanganyikan Rinderpest Campaigns, Fence Ecology and the Wildlife Threat to Southern Africa, 1938–1956 pp. 263-284 Downloads
Thaddeus Sunseri
One Livelihood Risk Factor Too Many? How Unintended Impacts of Conservation Contribute to Food Insecurity in Kavango Zambezi, Southern Africa pp. 285-307 Downloads
Manuel Bollmann
Opting Out: Botswana’s Limited Negotiating Power on Chinese Finance pp. 309-329 Downloads
Sara Van Hoeymissen
‘A Necessary Evil?’: (Southern) Rhodesia’s Diplomatic and Economic Relations with Zambia, 1963 to 1973 pp. 331-346 Downloads
Teverayi Muguti and Sandra Swart
Divisive pan-Africanism in Southern Rhodesia pp. 347-349 Downloads
Roger Southall
Recovering the voices of African prisoners of war pp. 350-351 Downloads
Paul Landau
Western notation of mbira music and the challenge of cultural authenticity pp. 351-352 Downloads
Wonder Maguraushe
Correction pp. 353-353 Downloads
The Editors

Volume 50, issue 1, 2024

Land, Labour and Liberation: The Political Ecology of Southern Africa’s Unresolved Tensions pp. 1-7 Downloads
Alex Beresford
‘Black Gold’ and Verticality: Geology, Labour and Mining Operations in the Territorial Construction of the Witbank Labour District pp. 9-28 Downloads
Irvin Sifiso Jiyane
Profitability, Respectability and Challenge: (Re)Gaining Control and Restructuring the Labour Process while Maintaining Racial Order at South African Gold Mines, 1913–1922 pp. 29-48 Downloads
T. Dunbar Moodie
A Climate History of Early Dutch Settlement at Cape Town, 1652–62 pp. 49-68 Downloads
Philip Gooding and Nadia Fekih
‘Farming God’s Way’: Evangelical Cosmologies of Land and ‘Crisis’ in Post-Apartheid South Africa pp. 69-90 Downloads
Hans Olsson
Human–Wildlife Conflict, Drought and Chieftainship Illegitimacy in the Zambezi Valley, Northwestern Zimbabwe pp. 91-109 Downloads
Joshua Matanzima
A Fractured State: Local Powers and Mining Politics in Rural North-Western Zambia pp. 111-131 Downloads
Robby Kapesa
International Solidarity at the Grassroots: A Case Study of the British Anti-Apartheid Movement pp. 133-151 Downloads
Matthew Graham and Christopher Fevre
A Sonic Biography of an Afterlife: The Expelled Liberation Leader Uria Simango in Mozambican Rap pp. 153-177 Downloads
Janne Rantala
Geography and nation building pp. 179-181 Downloads
Wolfram Hartmann
African relations with Eastern Europe, 1950s–90s pp. 181-183 Downloads
Colin Darch
The environment, capital and the politics of race in South Africa pp. 183-185 Downloads
Tholithemba Lorenzo Ndaba
Letting subalterns speak: localising the Sharpeville massacre pp. 185-187 Downloads
Mesrob Vartavarian
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