Talking it Through: Responses to Sorcery and Witchcraft Beliefs and Practices in Melanesia
Sorcery and witchcraft practices and beliefs are pervasive across Melanesia. They are in part created by, and give rise to, a wide variety of poor social and developmental outcomes. These include uneven economic development, low public health, lack of social cohesion, crime, fear and insecurity. A f...
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Main Author: | Forsyth, Miranda (auth) |
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Other Authors: | Eves, Richard (auth) |
Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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ANU Press
2015
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