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Author:
Richter, Roxane, author.
Title:
Witchcraft as a social diagnosis : traditional Ghanaian beliefs and global health / Roxane Richter, Thomas Flowers, Elias Kifon Bongmba.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xx, 148 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Witchcraft--Ghana.
Witchcraft--Africa.
Traditional medicine--Ghana.
Traditional medicine--Africa.
Traditional medicine.
Witchcraft.
Africa.
Ghana.
Witchcraft.
Medicine, African Traditional.
Global Health.
Ghana.
Other Authors:
Flowers, Thomas, 1955- author.
Bongmba, Elias Kifon, 1953- author.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
History, tradition, and religion -- Gnani : banished to the witches' village -- Medical concepts of disease and illness -- Gnani : etiology of diseases and disorders -- Pathologies of prejudice in social mechanisms -- Facing forward.
ISBN:
1498523188
9781498523189
OCLC:
(OCoLC)962304016
LCCN:
2016050857
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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