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Witchcraft, Sorcery, Rumors and Gossip
New Departures in Anthropology
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This book combines the study of witchcraft and sorcery with the study of rumours and gossip, and explains the role of rumour and gossip in the genesis of social and political violence. Examples are drawn from Africa, Europe, India, Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia.
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Utgivelsesdato:
24.11.2003
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ISBN:
9780521004732
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Språk:
, Engelsk
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Forlag:
Cambridge University Press -
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Serie:
New Departures in Anthropology
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Litteraturtype:
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Sider:
248
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Høyde:
22.9 cm
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Bredde:
15.6 cm
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