1 - The Scholarly Journal in the Production and Dissemination of Knowledge on Africa: Exploring Some Issues for the Future
Corresponding Author(s) : Sulaiman A. Adebowale
African Sociological Review,
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2001): African Sociological Review
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- AAU, 1999, Guide to Higher Learning, Accra, Association of African Universities.
- Adam, Lishan, 1999, 'Connectivity and Access for Scientific Communication and publishing in Africa', paper presented at the British Council/INASP/ICSU confer ence on Scientific Communication and Publishing in the Information Age, Oxford, UK,May.
- Aina, Tade Akin, 1994, 'Pan African scholarly Book distribution', Bellagio Round table meeting on Book Marketing and distribution, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
- Aina, Tade Akin, 1998, 'Africain the 21ˢᵗ Century: Reclaiming Our vision', Editorial, CODESRIA BULLETIN no 1, p.l. Ake, Claude, 1993, 'Academic Freedom and the Material Base', in Diouf M and Mamdani M, Academic Freedom in Africa, Dakar: CODESRIA.
- Alemna A, Chiefwepa V, and Rosenberg, D., 2000, 'African Joumals and Their Use in African Universities: Sorne conclusions', African Book Publishing Record vol. 1, pp. 9-11.
- Altbach, Philip G. ed., 1992, 'Publishing in the third world: issues and trends for the 21e century', Publishing and Development in the Third World, London, Hans Zell Pub lishers in association with Vistaar Pub and Heinemann Kenya Ltd.
- Altbach, Philip G., 1998, 'The Role and Nurturing of Joumals in the Third World', edited by Philip Altbach and Damtew Teferra, Knowledge Dissemination in Africa: The Role ofScholarly Journals, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts,Bellagio. pp. 1-12.
- Arunachalam, Subbiah, 'Science on the periphery enriches mainstream science, but at what cost: the case of ethnobotany' Paper presented at the ORSTOM/UNESCO Conference on 20ᵗʰ Century Science: Beyond the metropolis, Paris.
- Arunachalam, Subbiah, 1994, 'Accessing information published in the third World: should spreading the word from the third world always be like swimming against the current?', Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research vol. 53, June, pp. 408-417.
- Arunachalam, Subbiah, 1999, 'Information and knowledge in the Age of computeri sation: A developing country perspective', Text of a lecture given at the Volks wagen Foundation, May 7.
- Bakelli, Yahia, 1999, 'Scholarly publishing in Algeria: initiatives for greater accessi bility by scientists', paper presented at the British Council/INASP/ICSU confer ence on Scientific communication and publishing in the information age, Oxford, UK, May 10-12.
- Benjamin, Michelle, 1997, 'Journal publishing - is there a future?', Learned Pub lishing vol. 10, no. 3 pp. 243-245.
- Bgoya Walter, 1996a, 'Development and future of indigenous publishing in Africa: Twelve years After Arusha' 1, Tanzania.
- Bgoya, Walter, 1996b, 'Publishing in Africa: culture and development', in The Heart and Mind in African Development, edited by Philip G Altbach and Salah Hassan, Boston: Bellagio.
- Bolman, Pieter SH, 1996, 'Journals face the Electronic Future', LOGOS vol. 7 no 1, pp.86-92.
- Cetto, Ana Maria, 1999, 'Democratic Approaches to Electronic Publishing in a Non Democratic System', Electronic Publishing '99. Redefining the information Chain - New ways and voices, Ronneby, Sweden May 10-12.
- Chakava, Henry, 1989, 'Publishing in Kenya', Africa Bibliography 1988, compiled by Hector Blackhurst. Manchester: Manchester university press. Pp. Vi-xiv.
- Chakava, Henry, 1992, 'Kenyan Publishing: Independence and Dependence', Pub lishing and Development in the Third World, edited by Philip G. Altbach, London: Hans Zell Publishers, pp.119-150.
- Chakava, Henry, 1996, Publishing inAfrica: One Man's Perspective, Boston: Bellagio Publishing Network.
- Da-silva, Jean-Christophe, 2000, 'Un monde a deux vitesse', Am: Afrique Magazine, no 168,pp. ll-16.
- Fieldman, Tony, 2000, 'View point: dawn ofa net music revolution, Interactive Media International', vol. 14, no 4, pp. 6-7.
- Germain, Charles J., 1996, 'Serial selection and deselection decisions: the view from America', Learned Publishing vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 87-93.
- Gibbs, Wayt, W., 1995, 'Lost Science in the Third World', Scientific American, August pp. 76-83.
- Hargen, L.H., 1988, 'Scholarly Consensus and Journal Rejection Rates', American Sociological Review, vol. 53 pp. 139-51.
- Hunter, Karen, 1998, 'Electronic Journal Publishing: Observations from Inside', D-Lib magazine, July/August, at http://dlib.org/dlib/july98/07/hunter.html.
- Interactive Media International, 2000, 'E-books: the horror, the horror', vol. 14, no 4, pp. 1-4.
- Jaygbay, Jacob, 1997, 'African Scholarly Journal, Slow Decline or Quantum Jump?' LOGOS 8, no. 2 pp. 85-89.
- Jaygbay, Jacob, 1998, 'The Politics of and Prospects for African scholarly Journals in the Information Age', Philip Altbach and Damtew Teferra, editors, Knowledge Dissemination in Africa: The role ofscholarly journals, Chestnut bill, Massachu setts, Bellagio. Pp 63-74.
- Jean-Marc Fluery, 1999, 'Internet for AU: the promise oftelecentres in Africa', IDRC Briefing no. 3 October at http://www.idrc.ca/media/TelecentresAfrica e.htm.
- Jenkins, Clare, 1996, 'Serial selection and deselection; policies and deci sion-making?', Learned Publishing vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 157-162.
- Jones, Pamela, 2000, 'What ebooks can do that print books can't', CopyRight, April, pp.1-2.
- Makotsi, Ruth, 1999, Expanding the book trade across Africa: A study ofcurrent barri ers and future potential, ADEA working group onbooks and learning materials and APNET.
- Matocha, L., 1993, 'Do Editors have obligations to Authors?' Marriage and Family Review, vol.18, pp. 31-39.
- Mkandawire, Thandika, 1996, 'African studies; paradigms, problems and prospects', Centre for African studies, University oflllinois at Urbana Champaign, February.
- Mkandawire, Thandika, 1998, 'Social Sciences and Democracy: Debates in Africa', Claude Ake Memorial Lecture, 9ᵗʰ CODESRIA General Assembly, December.
- Prah, Kwesi, 1998, CODESRIA Bulletin nos. 3 & 4.
- Raina D, and lrfan Habib S, 1994, 'Patronage, competition and rivalry: the structure of scientific exchanges in the age of colonialism', Paper presented at the ORSTOM/UNESCO Conference on 20ᵗʰ Century Science: Beyond the metropolis, Paris.
- Smith, Gordon and Naim, Moises, 2000, Altered States: Globalization, Sovereignty and Governance, IDRC, Ontario, Canada.
- Statistical overview of recent trade patterns in Africa for books and printed matter, WTO in association with ZIBF, APNET and PABA, presented at the 3ʳᵈ buyers and sellers meeting: African publishing and printing industry, Harare Zimbabwe 1-4 August 1999.
- Swaminathan MS, 1999, 'Science in response to basic human needs', keynote address presented at the World conference on science, Budapest, Hungary, June 26.
- Tomlins, Christopher, L., 1998, Wave of the Present: The Scholarly Journal on the Edge of the Internet, ACLS occasional paper series no 43.
- Zeleza, Paul Tiyambe, 1997, Manufacturing African Studies and Crises, Dakar, CODESRIA.
- Zeleza, Paul Tiyambe, 1998, 'The Challenges ofEditing Scholarly Journals in Africa', Philip Altbach and Damtew Teferra, editors, Knowledge Dissemination in Africa: The Role ofScholarlyJournals, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts,Bellagio. Pp.13-38.
- Zell, Hans, 1998, A Handbook of Good Practice in Journals Publishing, Second Edition London: IAI.
References
AAU, 1999, Guide to Higher Learning, Accra, Association of African Universities.
Adam, Lishan, 1999, 'Connectivity and Access for Scientific Communication and publishing in Africa', paper presented at the British Council/INASP/ICSU confer ence on Scientific Communication and Publishing in the Information Age, Oxford, UK,May.
Aina, Tade Akin, 1994, 'Pan African scholarly Book distribution', Bellagio Round table meeting on Book Marketing and distribution, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Aina, Tade Akin, 1998, 'Africain the 21ˢᵗ Century: Reclaiming Our vision', Editorial, CODESRIA BULLETIN no 1, p.l. Ake, Claude, 1993, 'Academic Freedom and the Material Base', in Diouf M and Mamdani M, Academic Freedom in Africa, Dakar: CODESRIA.
Alemna A, Chiefwepa V, and Rosenberg, D., 2000, 'African Joumals and Their Use in African Universities: Sorne conclusions', African Book Publishing Record vol. 1, pp. 9-11.
Altbach, Philip G. ed., 1992, 'Publishing in the third world: issues and trends for the 21e century', Publishing and Development in the Third World, London, Hans Zell Pub lishers in association with Vistaar Pub and Heinemann Kenya Ltd.
Altbach, Philip G., 1998, 'The Role and Nurturing of Joumals in the Third World', edited by Philip Altbach and Damtew Teferra, Knowledge Dissemination in Africa: The Role ofScholarly Journals, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts,Bellagio. pp. 1-12.
Arunachalam, Subbiah, 'Science on the periphery enriches mainstream science, but at what cost: the case of ethnobotany' Paper presented at the ORSTOM/UNESCO Conference on 20ᵗʰ Century Science: Beyond the metropolis, Paris.
Arunachalam, Subbiah, 1994, 'Accessing information published in the third World: should spreading the word from the third world always be like swimming against the current?', Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research vol. 53, June, pp. 408-417.
Arunachalam, Subbiah, 1999, 'Information and knowledge in the Age of computeri sation: A developing country perspective', Text of a lecture given at the Volks wagen Foundation, May 7.
Bakelli, Yahia, 1999, 'Scholarly publishing in Algeria: initiatives for greater accessi bility by scientists', paper presented at the British Council/INASP/ICSU confer ence on Scientific communication and publishing in the information age, Oxford, UK, May 10-12.
Benjamin, Michelle, 1997, 'Journal publishing - is there a future?', Learned Pub lishing vol. 10, no. 3 pp. 243-245.
Bgoya Walter, 1996a, 'Development and future of indigenous publishing in Africa: Twelve years After Arusha' 1, Tanzania.
Bgoya, Walter, 1996b, 'Publishing in Africa: culture and development', in The Heart and Mind in African Development, edited by Philip G Altbach and Salah Hassan, Boston: Bellagio.
Bolman, Pieter SH, 1996, 'Journals face the Electronic Future', LOGOS vol. 7 no 1, pp.86-92.
Cetto, Ana Maria, 1999, 'Democratic Approaches to Electronic Publishing in a Non Democratic System', Electronic Publishing '99. Redefining the information Chain - New ways and voices, Ronneby, Sweden May 10-12.
Chakava, Henry, 1989, 'Publishing in Kenya', Africa Bibliography 1988, compiled by Hector Blackhurst. Manchester: Manchester university press. Pp. Vi-xiv.
Chakava, Henry, 1992, 'Kenyan Publishing: Independence and Dependence', Pub lishing and Development in the Third World, edited by Philip G. Altbach, London: Hans Zell Publishers, pp.119-150.
Chakava, Henry, 1996, Publishing inAfrica: One Man's Perspective, Boston: Bellagio Publishing Network.
Da-silva, Jean-Christophe, 2000, 'Un monde a deux vitesse', Am: Afrique Magazine, no 168,pp. ll-16.
Fieldman, Tony, 2000, 'View point: dawn ofa net music revolution, Interactive Media International', vol. 14, no 4, pp. 6-7.
Germain, Charles J., 1996, 'Serial selection and deselection decisions: the view from America', Learned Publishing vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 87-93.
Gibbs, Wayt, W., 1995, 'Lost Science in the Third World', Scientific American, August pp. 76-83.
Hargen, L.H., 1988, 'Scholarly Consensus and Journal Rejection Rates', American Sociological Review, vol. 53 pp. 139-51.
Hunter, Karen, 1998, 'Electronic Journal Publishing: Observations from Inside', D-Lib magazine, July/August, at http://dlib.org/dlib/july98/07/hunter.html.
Interactive Media International, 2000, 'E-books: the horror, the horror', vol. 14, no 4, pp. 1-4.
Jaygbay, Jacob, 1997, 'African Scholarly Journal, Slow Decline or Quantum Jump?' LOGOS 8, no. 2 pp. 85-89.
Jaygbay, Jacob, 1998, 'The Politics of and Prospects for African scholarly Journals in the Information Age', Philip Altbach and Damtew Teferra, editors, Knowledge Dissemination in Africa: The role ofscholarly journals, Chestnut bill, Massachu setts, Bellagio. Pp 63-74.
Jean-Marc Fluery, 1999, 'Internet for AU: the promise oftelecentres in Africa', IDRC Briefing no. 3 October at http://www.idrc.ca/media/TelecentresAfrica e.htm.
Jenkins, Clare, 1996, 'Serial selection and deselection; policies and deci sion-making?', Learned Publishing vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 157-162.
Jones, Pamela, 2000, 'What ebooks can do that print books can't', CopyRight, April, pp.1-2.
Makotsi, Ruth, 1999, Expanding the book trade across Africa: A study ofcurrent barri ers and future potential, ADEA working group onbooks and learning materials and APNET.
Matocha, L., 1993, 'Do Editors have obligations to Authors?' Marriage and Family Review, vol.18, pp. 31-39.
Mkandawire, Thandika, 1996, 'African studies; paradigms, problems and prospects', Centre for African studies, University oflllinois at Urbana Champaign, February.
Mkandawire, Thandika, 1998, 'Social Sciences and Democracy: Debates in Africa', Claude Ake Memorial Lecture, 9ᵗʰ CODESRIA General Assembly, December.
Prah, Kwesi, 1998, CODESRIA Bulletin nos. 3 & 4.
Raina D, and lrfan Habib S, 1994, 'Patronage, competition and rivalry: the structure of scientific exchanges in the age of colonialism', Paper presented at the ORSTOM/UNESCO Conference on 20ᵗʰ Century Science: Beyond the metropolis, Paris.
Smith, Gordon and Naim, Moises, 2000, Altered States: Globalization, Sovereignty and Governance, IDRC, Ontario, Canada.
Statistical overview of recent trade patterns in Africa for books and printed matter, WTO in association with ZIBF, APNET and PABA, presented at the 3ʳᵈ buyers and sellers meeting: African publishing and printing industry, Harare Zimbabwe 1-4 August 1999.
Swaminathan MS, 1999, 'Science in response to basic human needs', keynote address presented at the World conference on science, Budapest, Hungary, June 26.
Tomlins, Christopher, L., 1998, Wave of the Present: The Scholarly Journal on the Edge of the Internet, ACLS occasional paper series no 43.
Zeleza, Paul Tiyambe, 1997, Manufacturing African Studies and Crises, Dakar, CODESRIA.
Zeleza, Paul Tiyambe, 1998, 'The Challenges ofEditing Scholarly Journals in Africa', Philip Altbach and Damtew Teferra, editors, Knowledge Dissemination in Africa: The Role ofScholarlyJournals, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts,Bellagio. Pp.13-38.
Zell, Hans, 1998, A Handbook of Good Practice in Journals Publishing, Second Edition London: IAI.