No Peace in the House: Witchcraft Accusations as an “Old Woman’s Problem” in Ghana
In Ghana, older women may be marginalized, abused, and even killed as witches. Media accounts imply this is common practice, mainly through stories of “witches camps” to which the accused may flee. Anthropological literature on aging and on witchcraft, however, suggests that this focus exaggerates...
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2013-09-01
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| coleção: | Anthropology & Aging |
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| Acesso em linha: | http://anthro-age.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/anthro-age/article/view/20 |