African Studies in Russia

The publication is the latest in the African
Studies in Russia series of compilations and contains full articles and
annotations of the most important – from the point of view of editors –
works of Russian Africanists over a certain period. The authors work at
the Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences
(RAS). The present issue covers the years 2014 to 2016 and consists of
two sections. The first section presents conceptual articles on Africa
published in authoritative journals. The second section offers synopses
of books by Russian authors on economics, cultural anthropology, social
and political development, gender studies, and international relations
of African countries.The main objective of the triennial series of
compilations is to introduce new findings of Russian Africanists to
interested foreign scholars who do not speak Russian.
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