Ransoming Prisoners in Precolonial Muslim Western Africa

Examines African debates on captivity, legal and illegal enslavement, and religious and ethnic identity in the era of West African jihads.

Сохранить в:  
Библиографические подробности
Главный автор: Lofkrantz, Jennifer 1975- (Автор)
Формат: Электронный ресурс
Язык:Английский
Слжба доставки Subito: Заказать сейчас.
Проверить наличие: HBZ Gateway
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Опубликовано: Rochester University of Rochester Press 2023
В:Год: 2023
Редактирование:1st ed.
Серии журналов/журналы:Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora Series v.97
Другие ключевые слова:B Slavery and Islam-History
B Islamic law-Africa, West
B Electronic books
Online-ссылка: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Описание
Итог:Examines African debates on captivity, legal and illegal enslavement, and religious and ethnic identity in the era of West African jihads.
Intro -- Ransoming Prisoners in Precolonial Muslim Western Africa -- Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora -- Ransoming Prisoners in Precolonial Muslim Western Africa -- Copyright -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One Islamic Discourse on Slavery and Ransoming before 1800 -- Chapter Two The Policy and Practice of Ransoming in the Maghrib -- Chapter Three Jihad, the Sokoto Caliphate, and Ransoming -- Chapter Four The Jihad of 'Umar Taal and Its Ransoming Nonpolicies -- Chapter Five The Negotiation and Practice of Ransoming Prisoners -- Conclusion -- Bibliography.
Примечание:Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
Объем:1 online resource (276 pages)
ISBN:1805430009