Discipline | Comparative Studies |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Marwa Elshakry, Steven Pierce |
Publication details | |
History | 1993–present |
Publisher | Duke University Press (United States) |
Frequency | Triannually |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Comp. Stud. South Asia Afr. Middle East |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 1089-201X (print) 1548-226X (web) |
OCLC no. | 54038458 |
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East is a triannual peer-reviewed[1] academic journal covering Comparative Studies on Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia.[2] It provides a "critical and comparative analyses of the histories, cultural productions, social and gender relations, politics, and economies" of these regions.[3] It is published by the Duke University Press,[4] and since 2012, edited at Columbia University.[5]
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
The journal came into existence in 1993 as an expansion of South Asia Bulletin journal which was established in 1981.[9] In 1993 and 1994, the issues of South Asia Bulletin were published with the sub-title Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East.[10] In 1995, South Asia Bulletin was merged with the journal.[2][11]