Moad Musbahi
Biographic Data
| ID | 11186952 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Moad Musbahi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Moad |
| FAMILY NAME | Musbahi |
| SIGNATURE | MUSBAHI M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Anthropology Princeton University Princeton New Jersey USA |
| ORCID | 0009-0006-4546-7773 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Collateralization of the Body in the Central Sahara
This article tracks a transporter along the route linking Tripoli to the Saharan town of Ghadames in post‐2011 Libya, asking what secures an obligation when the institutions that normally underwrite it (offices, courts, recognized names) have receded. I distinguish the debt, the sum owed, from the security pledged to answer for it: what may be taken if the owing fails. To collateralize is to fix that security beforehand, and I follow this act alo…
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Collateralization of the Body in the Central Sahara
This article tracks a transporter along the route linking Tripoli to the Saharan town of Ghadames in post‐2011 Libya, asking what secures an obligation when the institutions that normally underwrite it (offices, courts, recognized names) have receded. I distinguish the debt, the sum owed, from the security pledged to answer for it: what may be taken if the owing fails. To collateralize is to fix that security beforehand, and I follow this act alo…
abolition of the slave trade (1 work) · African Studies and Geopolitics (1 work) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work) · Body (1 work) · Capitalism (1 work) · Central Sahara (1 work) · checkpoints (1 work) · Collateral (1 work) · Debt (1 work) · Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems (1 work)