Research Guides: AFR 360: The Political Thought of Frantz Fanon: Finding Articles

Best Bet Library Databases

ProQuest
Searches across a wide variety of types of sources including scholarly journals, magazines, historical and current newspapers, dissertations, and more. Coverage is multidisciplinary. Limit searches to scholarly journals and sort by relevance for the most useful results.
Web of Science
Publication Dates: 1900-Present
Searches the scholarly literature in the sciences, social sciences and humanities. Includes a cited reference search to find articles that have cited a work.
Black Studies Periodicals
Publication Dates: 1902-Present
Contains summaries of articles in the field of Black Studies from scholarly journals and newsletters published in the U.S., Africa, and the Caribbean.

Subject-Specific Databases

International Political Science Abstracts
Publication Dates: 1951-Present
Provides brief summaries of scholarly journal articles and books on foreign policy, international politics, political theory, and government institutions.
Philosopher's Index
Publication Dates: 1940-Present
Covers philosophy and related fields. Includes brief information about scholarly articles, books, book chapters, dissertations and book reviews.
MLA International Bibliography
Publication Dates: 1926-Present
Covers language, literature, linguistics, and related areas such as film and television. Includes references to journal articles, book chapters, and dissertations.

Recommended Journals

Professor Roberts recommends the following journals as ones containing articles of interest for this course (links are to the journal record in the library catalog for access to print/online subscription):

American Political Science Review
Caribbean Journal of Philosophy
Caribbean Studies
The C.L.R. James Journal
Contemporary Political Theory
Du Bois Review
Journal of Black Studies
Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy
Journal of Political Philosophy
Karib: Nordic Journal of Caribbean Studies See: Fanon special issue
Philosophy and Social Criticism
Political Theory
Radical Philosophy
The Salon (Johannesburg Workshop in Theory and Criticism)
Small Axe
Theory and Event

Pambazuka News See special issue: 50 years on: Frantz Fanon lives (archived)

Use these links to browse the contents of current issues available online. To search for articles on a topic across these journals, use the article databases on the left.

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