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African-American Women's History and the Metalanguage of Race

Bibliographic Data

ID2218148
AuthorsEvelyn Brooks Higginbotham (corresponding author)
Year1992
Volume17
Issue2
Pages251-274
Publication date1992-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueSigns: Journal of Women in Culture and Society (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0097-9740 • E-ISSN: 1545-6943
PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1086/494730
OpenAlexW2000896836
LanguageEN
Citations received329

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Unique citing works329
Citations per year9,68
Citation span1992 - 2026 (35)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedYes
Citation typesNeutral: 321

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