Ransoming prisoners in precolonial Muslim western Africa
"This study, the first to cover ransoming in African regions south of the Sahara, ranges over a broad temporal and geographical area-from the fifteenth to the nineteenth centuries and including present-day Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and Morocco. It focuses particularly on the nineteenth-century jiha...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
Rochester
University of Rochester Press
2023
|
In: |
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora (97)
Year: 2023 |
Series/Journal: | Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora
97 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Africa
/ Morocco
/ Islam
/ Slavery
/ Jihad
/ History 1400-1900
|
Further subjects: | B
Africa, West
History To 1884
B Muslims Legal status, laws, etc (Africa, West) History B Ransom Religious aspects Islam B Slavery and Islam (Africa, West) B Muslims (Africa, West) Intellectual life B Islamic Law (Africa, West) B Ransom (Africa, West) History |
Online Access: |
Table of Contents |