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Who wants to be a millionaire? Nigerian youths and the commodification of kidnapping

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ID11904523
AutoresOarhe Osumah (Ambrose Alli University), Iro Aghedo (0000-0001-5308-7099, University of Benin, autor correspondente)
Ano2011
Volume38
Fascículo128
Data de publicação2011-06-01
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessSim
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoReview of African Political Economy (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 0305-6244 • E-ISSN: 1740-1720
EditoraTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/03056244.2011.582769
OpenAlexW1972588353
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas20
Referências citadas20

Kidnapping has become so pervasive in Nigeria that there is now a palpable apprehension among the people who are unsure of whom the next victim will be. The crime has become a veritable commodity i

Apprehension · Commodification · Commodity · Criminology · Development economics · Economics · Economy · Market economy · Political economy · Political science · Sociology · Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection · Psychology · Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence · Torture, Ethics, and Law

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Intervalo de citações2013 - 2026 (14)
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