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Divination's Grasp
African Encounters with the Almost Said
Inbunden, 2015
964 kr
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Richard Werbner takes readers on a journey though contemporary charismatic wisdom divination in southern Africa. Beginning with the silent language of the divinatory lots, Werbner deciphers the everyday, metaphorical, and poetic language that is used to reveal their meaning. Through Werbner's …
Divination's Grasp
African Encounters with the Almost Said
Häftad, 2015
345 kr
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Richard Werbner takes readers on a journey though contemporary charismatic wisdom divination in southern Africa. Beginning with the silent language of the divinatory lots, Werbner deciphers the everyday, metaphorical, and poetic language that is used to reveal their meaning. Through Werbner's …
Holy Hustlers, Schism, and Prophecy
Apostolic Reformation in Botswana
Häftad, 2011
371 kr
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This book examines the charismatic Christian reformation presently underway in Botswana's time of AIDS and the moral crisis that divides the church between the elders and the young, apostolic faith healers. Richard Werbner focuses on Eloyi, an Apostolic faith-healing church in Botswana's capital. …
Holy Hustlers, Schism, and Prophecy
Apostolic Reformation in Botswana
E-bok, 2011
433 kr
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This book examines the charismatic Christian reformation presently underway in Botswana’s time of AIDS and the moral crisis that divides the church between the elders and the young, apostolic faith healers. Richard Werbner focuses on Eloyi, an Apostolic faith-healing church in Botswana’s capital. …
African Customary Justice
Living Law, Legal Pluralism, and Public Ethics
Av Richard Werbner, Pnina Werbner
E-bok, 2021
749 kr
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This book presents an important ethnographic and theoretical advance in legal anthropological scholarship by interrogating customary law, customary courts and legal pluralism in sub-Saharan Africa. It highlights the vitality and continued relevance of customary justice at a time when customary …
African Customary Justice
Living Law, Legal Pluralism, and Public Ethics
Av Richard Werbner, Pnina Werbner
E-bok, 2021
749 kr
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This book presents an important ethnographic and theoretical advance in legal anthropological scholarship by interrogating customary law, customary courts and legal pluralism in sub-Saharan Africa. It highlights the vitality and continued relevance of customary justice at a time when customary …
African Customary Justice
Living Law, Legal Pluralism, and Public Ethics
Av Pnina Werbner, Richard Werbner
Inbunden, 2021
2323 kr
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This book presents an important ethnographic and theoretical advance in legal anthropological scholarship by interrogating customary law, customary courts and legal pluralism in sub-Saharan Africa. It highlights the vitality and continued relevance of customary justice at a time when customary …
African Customary Justice
Living Law, Legal Pluralism, and Public Ethics
Av Pnina Werbner, Richard Werbner
Häftad, 2023
639 kr
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This book presents an important ethnographic and theoretical advance in legal anthropological scholarship by interrogating customary law, customary courts and legal pluralism in sub-Saharan Africa. It highlights the vitality and continued relevance of customary justice at a time when customary …
Anthropology After Gluckman
The Manchester School, Colonial and Postcolonial Transformations
Inbunden, 2020
1227 kr
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Placing the Manchester School at the vanguard of modern social anthropology, this book reveals the cosmopolitan distinctiveness of the intimate circle around Max Gluckman. Such distinctiveness, Richard Werbner argues, was driven by creative difference, travelling theories and innovative, …
Anthropology After Gluckman
The Manchester School, Colonial and Postcolonial Transformations
Häftad, 2021
371 kr
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Placing the Manchester School at the vanguard of modern social anthropology, this book reveals the cosmopolitan distinctiveness of the intimate circle around Max Gluckman. Such distinctiveness was driven by creative difference, travelling theories and innovative, interdisciplinary approaches. The …
Realizing Hope
Life Beyond Capitalism
Av Michael Albert, Pnina Werbner m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
246 kr
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Someone once said that it is easier to imagine the end of the world than to imagine the end of capitalism. Michael Albert would disagree.Realizing Hope offers a speculative vision of a future beyond capitalism - an alternative to the exploitation of human labour, the unchecked destruction of the …
Postcolonial Identities in Africa
Av Richard Werbner, Terence Ranger
Häftad, 1996
533 kr
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In this book, distinguished anthropologists, political scientists and social historians from Africa, Europe and America make a radical break with much conventional wisdom in postcolonial discourse to explore contemporary African identities in transition. They look at the colonial legacy and how …
Memory and the Postcolony
African Anthropology and the Critique of Power
Häftad, 1998
533 kr
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The critique of power in contemporary Africa calls for a new approach to the making of political subjectivities. Through theoretically informed anthropology, this book meets the urgent need to rethink our understanding of the moral and political force of memory, its official and unofficial forms, …
Postcolonial Subjectivities in Africa
Häftad, 2002
461 kr
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These essays on postcolonial subjectivities cross the frontiers of critical theory by illuminating the contradictory predicaments Africans confront in strikingly different parts of the continent at the start of the 21st century. The focus is on the making of subjectivities as a process which is …
