Witch camps and witchcraft discourse in Africa: critiquing development practice
"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 jeopar...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Lanham, Maryland
Lexington Books
2023
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
| Further subjects: | B
Chasse aux sorcières - Afrique
B Organisations non gouvernementales - Afrique B Witch hunting B Africa B Witchcraft - Social aspects B Non-governmental organizations (Africa) B Non-governmental organizations B Witch hunting (Africa) B Older women Crimes against (Africa) B Femmes âgées - Crimes contre - Afrique B Isolement social - Afrique B Witchcraft Social aspects (Africa) B Social Isolation B Social Isolation (Africa) B Sorcellerie - Aspect social - Afrique |
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | "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"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1666918504 |