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245 10 a| Witchcraft, witches, and violence in Ghanah| [electronic resource] /c| Mensah Adinkrah.;

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300 a| xi, 325 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm;

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Witchcraft, witches, and violence in Ghana / Mensah Adinkrah.

Author/creator	Adinkrah, Mensah
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	New York : Berghahn Books, 2015.
Description	xi, 325 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Witchcraft--Social aspects. --Ghana. Witches--Ghana. --Violence against. Trials (Witchcraft)--Ghana. Sexism in witchcraft trials--Ghana. Akan (African people)--Social conditions.

Contents	Introduction: witchcraft violence in comparative perspective -- Ghana : the research setting -- Witchcraft beliefs in Ghana -- Socialization into witchcraft beliefs -- Witchcraft themes in popular Ghanaian music -- Witchcraft imagery in Akan proverbs -- Witchcraft trials in Ghanaian courts -- Witch killings -- Non-lethal treatment of alleged witches -- Gendered victimization : patriarchy, misogyny, and gynophobia -- Conclusion: curbing witchcraft-related violence in Ghana.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-319) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2014033518
ISBN	9781782385608 (hardback)

Witchcraft, witches, and violence in Ghana / Mensah Adinkrah.

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