Remotely Global: Village Modernity in West Africa

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AcknowledgmentsNote on Kabre Orthography1. Introduction2. History: From the Black Atlantic to the Banality of Power3. Exchange: Hierarchies of Value in an Economy of Desire4. Persons: Engendering Subjects, Spectacular Rituals5. Houses: Collapsing Binaries, Ruling Strangers6. Community: Spirits, Mimesis, Modernity7. Diaspora: Reciprocal Desires, Circulating Stories, Supernatural Contestations8. A Kabre ModernityNotesReferencesIndex

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EAN/ISBN:: 9780226669694
Edition:: Illustrated
Format:: Illustriert
Medium:: Paperback
Number of pages:: 238
Publication date:: 1999-10-15
Publisher:: University of Chicago Press
Manufacturer:: Unknown

EAN/ISBN:: 9780226669694
Edition:: Illustrated
Format:: Illustriert
Medium:: Paperback
Number of pages:: 238
Publication date:: 1999-10-15
Publisher:: University of Chicago Press
Manufacturer:: Unknown

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