Social science about Africa is produced in enormous volume and read on the continent in very small quantities. The gap is not interest; it is price. Open access shifts who gets to participate in interpreting African societies — including the researchers, journalists, and civil servants living in them.
This hub covers economics and development, governance and society, business and management, sociology, and political science, with particular attention to African-led scholarship and data.
Explore: 46 open-access journals in this field · Social Sciences subject guide
Subfields: Business & Management · Economics & Development · Society & Governance
New open-access Social Sciences research for African scholarship — 6 African-led studies plus 4 global ones, with journals cited.
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