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Liberation Movements

Liberation Movements is a sociopolitical phenomenon characterized by organized efforts by colonized or oppressed peoples to achieve self-determination, independence, and decolonization through resistance against imperial or colonial domination.

560

Publications

27K

Citations

605

Authors

237

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

55

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Children

Publications

560

Long walk to freedom: the autobiography of Nelson Mandela

Choice Reviews Online · 1995 · 1.4K citations

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Liberation Ecologies: Environment, Development, Social Movements

Philip W. Porter, Richard Peet, Michael Watts · Geographical Review · 1997 · 1.2K citations

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Abolition geography: essays towards liberation

Jason S. Sexton · Political Theology · 2023 · 546 citations

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The Origins of the Women's Liberation Movement

Jo Freeman · American Journal of Sociology · 1973 · 379 citations

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Understanding, Resisting, and Overcoming Oppression: Toward Psychopolitical Validity

Isaac Prilleltensky · American Journal of Community Psychology · 2003 · 340 citations

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Authors

605

  1. HM
    Henning Melber

    Nordic Africa Institute, Sweden

    8 publications · 289 citations

    8

    h-index

  2. SE
    Sharon Erickson Nepstad

    Duquesne University, United States

    4 publications · 259 citations

    4

    h-index

  3. RP
    Richard Peet

    Clark University, United States

    4 publications · 1.6K citations

    4

    h-index

  4. CS
    Christian Smith

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    3 publications · 424 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. JY
    John Young

    Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia

    3 publications · 199 citations

    3

    h-index

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Institutions

237

  1. SOAS University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    131 citations

  2. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    261 citations

  3. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    190 citations

  4. University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    96 citations

  5. University of Johannesburg

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    118 citations

  6. Universidad de Londres

    Mexico City, Mexico

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    179 citations

  7. University of the Witwatersrand

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    150 citations

  8. University of Pretoria

    Pretoria, South Africa

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    76 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 62 publications · 4.9K citations

    33

    h-index

  2. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 17 publications · 980 citations

    15

    h-index

  3. Review of African Political Economy

    16 publications · 439 citations

    13

    h-index

  4. Journal of Southern African Studies

    JASS · 11 publications · 391 citations

    11

    h-index

  5. Foreign Affairs

    11 publications · 730 citations

    10

    h-index

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