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Eliazaar Mohlala, Isak Niehaus, Kally Shokaneo

Witchcraft, Power and Politics - Exploring the Occult in the South African Lowveld

English · Hardback

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Description

A rethinking of popular political movements, this book looks at new, emerging, mass visions and analyses their impact and potential in new ways.

About the author

Isak Niehaus is a senior lecturer in anthropology at Brunel University London, where he currently coordinates the MSC program in Medical Anthropology. His books include Witchcraft, Power and Politics and Witchcraft and a Life in the New South Africa.

Summary

A fascinating study of witchcraft in contemporary South Africa

Product details

Authors	Eliazaar Mohlala, Isak Niehaus, Kally Shokaneo
Publisher	Pluto Press

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	20.05.2001

EAN	9780745315638
ISBN	978-0-7453-1563-8
No. of pages	272
Weight	493 g
Illustrations	5 b&w figures, 6 b&w maps
Series	Anthropology, Culture and Society Anthropology, Culture and Soci
Subject	Guides > Spirituality > Ancient knowledge, ancient cultures

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