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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Lanham, Maryland
Lexington Books
2023
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
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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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| 505 | 8 | 0 | |a Introduction: 'Witches Are Falling From The Sky': Problematising Witchcraft Beliefs and Practices In Africa -- Who is a Witch? Judgement, Facts, Truths and Knowledge -- After Judgment: Experiences of Navigating Life in Communities of Refuge -- Limitless Opportunities for Wealth? Witchcraft/Occult as a Strategy for (In)Equality and Economic (Dis) Empowerment -- Intervening in 'Witch Camps': A Contestation and Controversy -- Conclusion: Decolonisation of Development Epistemes, Knowledge, and Practices. |
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