Powers of Good and Evil: Social Transformation and Popular Belief

A key theme in the anthropology of beliefs is the relationship between socio-economic change and changes in the belief system. It has been widely argued that rapid economic change, particularly the introduction of capitalism, leads to an increase in beliefs in, and representations of, evil and the d...

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Contributors: Borg, Isabelle (Contributor) ; Clough, Paul (Contributor, Editor) ; Geschiere, Peter (Contributor) ; Meyer, Birgit (Contributor) ; Mitchell, Hildi J. (Contributor) ; Mitchell, Jon P. (Contributor, Editor) ; Theuma, Nadia (Contributor) ; Thoden van Velzen, Bonno (Contributor) ; Verrips, Jojada (Contributor) ; Wetering, Imeka van (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Oxford Berghahn Books [2001]
In:Year: 2001
Further subjects:B Social Change
B Ethnophilosophy
B Belief and doubt
B Good and evil
B SOCIAL SCIENCE  / Anthropology / Cultural & Social
B Philosophical Anthropology
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