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Afro-caribbean Studies

Afro-Caribbean Studies is an academic field that focuses on the historical, cultural, social, and political experiences of people of African descent in the Caribbean region, distinguishing it within the broader scope of African Diaspora Studies through its regional specificity and diasporic formations.

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Authors

378

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Publications

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The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness.

Peter Erickson, Paul Gilroy · African American Review · 1997 · 4.8K citations

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Caribbean discourse: selected essays

Choice Reviews Online · 1990 · 1.6K citations

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The Development of Creole Society in Jamaica.

Richard Frucht, Edward Brathwaite · Man · 1972 · 961 citations

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The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness.

Iverson Griffin, Paul Gilroy · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1995 · 874 citations

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Out of the Kumbla: Caribbean women and literature

Choice Reviews Online · 1990 · 548 citations

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Authors

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  1. DA
    Deborah A. Thomas

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    9 publications · 524 citations

    9

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  2. KF
    Karen Fog Olwig

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    8 publications · 445 citations

    8

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  3. SD
    Stephen D. Glazier

    University of Nebraska–Lincoln, United States

    7 publications · 230 citations

    7

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  4. MJ
    Melville J. Herskovits

    Northwestern University, United States

    6 publications · 245 citations

    6

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  5. CL
    Corinne L. Hofman

    Leiden University, Netherlands

    6 publications · 174 citations

    6

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Institutions

378

  1. University of the West Indies System

    Kingston, Jamaica

    15 h-index

    35 publications

    705 citations

  2. University of the West

    Rosemead, United States

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    382 citations

  3. University of the West Indies

    Saint Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago

    10 h-index

    11 publications

    226 citations

  4. New York University

    New York, United States

    9 h-index

    9 publications

    408 citations

  5. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    8 h-index

    9 publications

    437 citations

  6. University of Birmingham

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    281 citations

  7. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    334 citations

  8. University of Miami

    Coral Gables, United States

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    253 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 117 publications · 10.4K citations

    52

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  2. Hispanic American Historical Review

    HAHR · 45 publications · 2.3K citations

    27

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  3. Small Axe A Caribbean Journal of Criticism

    36 publications · 928 citations

    20

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  4. Caribbean Quarterly

    CQ · 30 publications · 1K citations

    17

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