Bewitching Development by James Howard Smith
Presents an account of how people in the Taita Hills of Kenya have appropriated and made sense of development thought and practice, focusing on the complex ways that development connects with changing understandings of witchcraft.-
Disalienation
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Political Epistemics
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American Value
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The Politics of Dialogic Imagination
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Guerrilla Marketing
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The Genealogical Science
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Producing India
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Authoritarian Apprehensions
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Bengal in Global Concept History
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Ethnicity, Inc.
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Inclusion The Politics of Difference in Medical Research
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The Mana of Mass Society
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Peripheral Visions
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Justice Is an Option
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Logics of History
"Bewitching Development offers a challenging approach to the issue of development and its intertwinement with witchcraftSkillfully grounded in rich ethnographic data, Smith's innovative interpretations of these urgent issues are highly convincing and will have a profound influence on ongoing debates." - Peter Geschiere, University of Amsterdam"
James Howard Smith is assistant professor of anthropology at the University of California, Davis.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780226764580 |
| ISBN 10 | 0226764583 |
| Title | Bewitching Development |
| Author | James Howard Smith |
| Series | Chicago Studies In Practices Of Meaning |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The University of Chicago Press |
| Year published | 2008-07-01 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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