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About the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of African History

Substantive, peer-reviewed, and regularly updated, the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of African History combines the speed and flexibility of digital with the rigorous standards of academic publishing. The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of African History is currently available to institutions worldwide via subscription and perpetual access and to individuals via subscription.

The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of African History is part of the larger online Oxford Research Encyclopedia, a dynamic digital encyclopedia continuously updated by the world’s leading scholars and researchers. Learn more about the program here.

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As a mission-led, university press publisher, Oxford University Press strives for maximum impact and dissemination worldwide, with fair and sustainable pricing according to prevailing market conditions. As such, OUP is committed to ensuring that non-profit research institutions in developing nations have access to critical research. OUP participates in a number of free or heavily-reduced rate developing country access initiatives, including EIFL, and Research4Life, as well as our own Developing Countries Offer. Learn more here.
 

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