Oxford African American Studies Center A digital compendium of historical and cultural Africa, African American, and Africans in the Diaspora resources.
RESEARCH GUIDES
Studying Africa: A Guide to the Sources Andersson, Marianne, ed. Studying Africa: A Guide to the Sources, 3rd ed. Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2014.
A Guide to Africa on the Internet is a free research-oriented online resources selected by the Nordic Africa Institute’s (NAI) Library staff. This guide is regularly updated and is a thorough resource to African Studies research. Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
GENERAL SOURCES
The African Union The African Union (AU) replaced the Organization of African Unity (1963–2002) in 2002. AU promotes unity and solidarity of African states, encourages economic development, and endorses international cooperation.
Africa Bibliography is an authoritative guide to works in African studies published under the auspices of the International African Institute annually since 1984. This online consolidated version brings together every record collected since the bibliography's foundation, producing a rich and interactive resource for all scholars interested in the study of Africa.
CountryWatch database provides country specific background information, current events, global maps, governmental data, and political documents. This database contains daily news and statistics on cultural, economic, demographic, political, and social topics.
JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, primary sources, and research reports. This database contains resources from the arts, humanities, social sciences, sciences, and other academic fields. JSTOR’s primary source collections include “Struggles for Freedom: Southern Africa” and “World Heritage Sites: Africa.”
Rich / Poor Gap
Quality of Growth Empirics: Comparative gaps, benchmarking and policy syndromes ScienceDirect
The Association Between Socioeconomic Status and Adult Mortality in Rural Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa Directory of Open Access Journals
The ongoing challenge of restorative justice in south Africa: how and why wealthy suburban congregations are responding to poverty and inequality Academic OneFile
AIDS
Determinants of viral load rebound on HIV/AIDS patients receiving antiretroviral therapy: results from South Africa Directory of Open Access Journals
Introducing visual participatory methods to develop local knowledge on HIV in rural South Africa SwePub
Will the current National Strategic Plan enable South Africa to end AIDS, Tuberculosis and Sexually Transmitted Infections by 2022? Directory of Open Access Journals
Land Ownership
The historical context of land reform in South Africa and early policies SciELO
Political Unrest
Patronage from below: Political unrest in an informal settlement in South Africa Scopus®
Sacrifice After Mandela: Liberalism and Liberation Among South Africa's First Post-apartheid Generation. Social Sciences Abstracts
South Africa's transition to democracy and democratic consolidation: A reflection on socio‐economic challenges. Business Source Complete