Publications of Sarah Balakrishnan    :chronological  alphabetical  combined  bibtex listing:

Journal Articles

1. Balakrishnan, S, The Taviefe Massacre, 1888: Violence and Colonial Rule in British Ghana, South Atlantic Quarterly, vol. 124 no. 1 (January, 2025), pp. 127-143 [doi]
2. Balakrishnan, S, Kintu, Days Come and Go, and The Deep Blue Between, The American Historical Review, vol. 129 no. 3 (September, 2024), pp. 1032-1037, Oxford University Press (OUP) [doi]
3. Lateef, H; Balakrishnan, S, Correction to: Afrocentrism: a Perspective of Positive Development Among Black Youth (Journal of Applied Youth Studies, (2023), 6, 3, (133-145), 10.1007/s43151-023-00101-2), Journal of Applied Youth Studies, vol. 7 no. 3 (September, 2024), pp. 397-398 [doi]  [abs]
4. Balakrishnan, S, Archives in Stone: Cemeteries, Burial, and Urban Ownership in Late Colonial Ghana, Journal of Urban History (January, 2024) [doi]  [abs]
5. Lateef, H; Balakrishnan, S, Afrocentrism: a Perspective of Positive Development Among Black Youth, Journal of Applied Youth Studies, vol. 6 no. 3 (October, 2023), pp. 133-145 [doi]  [abs]
6. Balakrishnan, S, Prison of the Womb: Gender, Incarceration, and Capitalism on the Gold Coast of West Africa, c. 1500-1957, Comparative Studies in Society and History, vol. 65 no. 2 (April, 2023), pp. 296-320, Cambridge University Press (CUP) [doi]  [abs]
7. Balakrishnan, S, The jailhouse divergence: Why debtors’ prisons disappeared in 19th century Europe and flourished in West Africa, Punishment and Society, vol. 24 no. 5 (December, 2022), pp. 807-823 [doi]  [abs]
8. Balakrishnan, S, Paul Glen Grant. Healing and Power in Ghana: Early Indigenous Expressions of Christianity. Waco, Texas: Baylor University Press, 2020. 327 pp. $57.99. Hardcover. ISBN: 978-1481312677., African Studies Review, vol. 65 no. 3 (September, 2022), pp. E51-E53, Cambridge University Press (CUP) [doi]
9. Balakrishnan, S, Building the Ancestral Public: Cemeteries and the Necropolitics of Property in Colonial Ghana, Journal of Social History, vol. 56 no. 1 (January, 2022), pp. 89-113, Oxford University Press (OUP) [doi]  [abs]
10. Balakrishnan, S, Of debt and bondage: From slavery to prisons in the Gold Coast, c. 1807-1957, Journal of African History, vol. 61 no. 1 (March, 2020), pp. 3-21, Cambridge University Press (CUP) [doi]  [abs]
11. Balakrishnan, S, Afrocentrism Revisited: Africa in the Philosophy of Black Nationalism, Souls, vol. 22 no. 1 (January, 2020), pp. 71-88, Informa UK Limited [doi]  [abs]
12. Balakrishnan, S, Imperial policing and the antinomies of power in early colonial Ghana, International Journal of African Historical Studies, vol. 53 no. 2 (January, 2020), pp. 173-193  [abs]
13. Balakrishnan, S, The Afropolitan Idea: New Perspectives on Cosmopolitanism in African Studies, History Compass, vol. 15 no. 2 (February, 2017), pp. e12362-e12362, WILEY [doi]  [abs]
14. Mbembe; Balakrishnan, Pan-African Legacies, Afropolitan Futures, Transition no. 120 (2016), pp. 28-28, Indiana University Press [doi]