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On the Articulation of Witchcraft and Modes of Production among the Nupe, Northern Nigeria. In: Schmidt, Burghart / Schulte, Rolf (eds.): Witchcraft in Modern Africa: Witches, witch-hunts and magical imaginaries” (in German: Hexenglauben im modernen Afrika: Hexen, Hexenverfolgung und magische Vorstellungswelten). Verlag Dokumentation & Buch (DOBU), Hamburg, 2007: 62-94

ABSTRACT & RÉSUMÉ: The political economy of occult belief in Africa can highlight hidden social and political conflict in times of transition which remain otherwise undetected. This has been demonstrated in taking the development of witchcraft accusations over time as indicator, and the Nupe of Northern Nigeria as an example. A tentative long-term study on the growth of the Nupe state since pre-colonial times points towards a close relationship between the content and form of witchcraft accusations and the mode of production under which the stakeholders used to life and work. Over time, witchc…

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Source	Internet Archive
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	Dirk Kohnert
Date	2007-01-15
Type	texts
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Found at	https://archive.org/details/kohnert2007.nupedobu.edited
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On the Articulation of Witchcraft and Modes of Production among the Nupe, Northern Nigeria. In: Schmidt, Burghart / Schulte, Rolf (eds.): Witchcraft in Modern Africa: Witches, witch-hunts and magical imaginaries” (in German: Hexenglauben im modernen Afrika: Hexen, Hexenverfolgung und magische Vorstellungswelten). Verlag Dokumentation & Buch (DOBU), Hamburg, 2007: 62-94. Internet Archive, 2007. Vero Archive, record internet-archive:kohnert2007.nupedobu.edited.