Idealism and Pragmatism
The Related Muslim West African Discourses on Identity, Captivity and Ransoming
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11203263 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jennifer Lofkrantz (0000-0003-3522-7873, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Volume | 42 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 87-107 |
| Publication date | 2014-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | African Economic History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0145-2258 • E-ISSN: 2163-9108 |
| Publisher | University of Wisconsin Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.3368/aeh.42.1.87 |
| OpenAlex | W1901957468 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 35 |
As has been demonstrated in recent scholarship, the ransoming of captives has been a widespread practice throughout West Africa.[1][1] Underpinning ransoming practices, including who and how a person should be ransomed and the conduct of ransom negotiations, is intellectual thought and debate on
Captivity · Criminology · Political science · Ransom · Scholarship · Sociology · African Studies and Geopolitics · Colonialism, slavery, and trade · Gender Studies · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories · History · Law
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Black Morocco
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Between Social Skills and Marketable Skills
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Slavery, Freedom, and Failed Ransom Negotiations in West Africa, 1730–1900
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| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,25 |
| Citation span | 2018 - 2020 (3) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |