Witch Camps and Witchcraft Discourse in Africa

Witch Camps and Witchcraft Discourse in Africa
Author :
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 209
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781666918502
ISBN-13 : 1666918504
Rating : 4/5 (504 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Witch Camps and Witchcraft Discourse in Africa by : Matthew Gmalifo Mabefam

Download or read book Witch Camps and Witchcraft Discourse in Africa written by Matthew Gmalifo Mabefam and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2023-09-18 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores how local development interventions related to witchcraft in Africa intersect and conflict with globally accepted development practices. It argues for expansion and diversification of development practices and problematizes international development practices that can jeopardize the well-being of the people it seeks to support.


Witch Camps and Witchcraft Discourse in Africa Related Books

Witch Camps and Witchcraft Discourse in Africa
Language: en
Pages: 209
Authors: Matthew Gmalifo Mabefam
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-09-18 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book explores how local development interventions related to witchcraft in Africa intersect and conflict with globally accepted development practices. It a
Witchcraft, Witches, and Violence in Ghana
Language: en
Pages: 337
Authors: Mensah Adinkrah
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-01 - Publisher: Berghahn Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Witchcraft violence is a feature of many contemporary African societies. In Ghana, belief in witchcraft and the malignant activities of putative witches is prev
Religion, Law and Security in Africa
Language: en
Pages: 406
Authors: M Christian Green
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-16 - Publisher: AFRICAN SUN MeDIA

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Security is a key topic of our time. But how do we understand it? Do law and religion take different views of it? In this fifth volume in the Law and Religion i
Witchcraft As a Social Diagnosis
Language: en
Pages: 168
Authors: Roxane Richter
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-07 - Publisher: Lexington Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book examines medical outreach in the condemned witches' village of Gnani in Ghana, focusing on clashes between traditional beliefs, religious tenets, and
Indigenization Discourse in Social Work
Language: en
Pages: 440
Authors: Koustab Majumdar
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-12-11 - Publisher: Springer Nature

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This contributed volume provides an in-depth understanding of contemporary debates, discussions and insights on Indigenous social work theory, education and pra