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Poro Values and Courtroom Procedures in a Kpelle Chiefdom

Bibliographic Data

ID2233971
AuthorsJames L Gibbs, James L Gibbs James L Gibbs (corresponding author)
Year1962
Volume18
Issue4
Pages341-350
Publication date1962-12-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueSouthwestern Journal of Anthropology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0038-4801 • E-ISSN: 2328-1839
PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1086/soutjanth.18.4.3628988
OpenAlexW2275189945
LanguageEN
Citations received10

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Unique citing works10
Citations per year0,18
Citation span1971 - 2020 (50)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 10
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