Modernity and its malcontents : ritual and power in postcolonial Africa
by
Comaroff, Jean.
Title
:
Modernity and its malcontents : ritual and power in postcolonial Africa
Author
:
Comaroff, Jean.
ISBN
:
9780226114392
9780226114408
Publication Information
:
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1993.
Physical Description
:
xxxvii, 233 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
General Note
:
Papers presented at a conference held in the winter of 1990 at the University of Chicago.
Subject Term
:
Rites and ceremonies -- Africa -- Congresses.
Witchcraft -- Africa -- Congresses.
Power (Social sciences) -- Congresses.
Geographic Term
:
Africa -- Politics and government -- Congresses.
Africa -- Social life and customs -- Congresses.
Added Author
:
Comaroff, Jean.
Comaroff, John L., 1945-