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African Studies: Whose Data, Whose Evidence?

2026Philosophia AfricanaJournal

10.5325/philafri.24.1.0080 Full text0 citations

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Nmesoma Michael OkekeFirst authorCorresponding
- Rivers State University (NG)

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African cultural and philosophical studieslevel 3 · 0.83
Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practicelevel 3 · 0.02
Anthropological Studies and Insightslevel 3 · 0.01

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openalexseen September 9, 2026
2026 · Philosophia Africana · 0 citations
https://openalex.org/W7161050536

African Studies: Whose Data, Whose Evidence? · Sankore