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Evil in Africa :encounters with the everyday /edited by William C. Olsen & Walter E. A. van Beek ; foreword by David Parkin

Olsen William C. editor Beek W. E. A. van editor

Bloomington : Indiana University Press [2016]

1 online resource (ix, 392 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: African notions of evil : the chimera of justice / Political evil : witchcraft from the perspective of the bewitched / Untying wrongs in northern Uganda / The evil of insecurity in South Sudan : violence and impunity in Africa's newest state / Genocide, evil, and human agency : the concept of evil in Rwandan explanations of the 1994 genocide / Politics and cosmographic anxiety : Kongo and Dagbon compared / Ambivalence and the work of the negative among the Yaka / Aze and the incommensurable / Evil and the art of revenge in the Mandara Mountains / Distinctions in the imagination of harm in contemporary Mijikenda thought : the existential challenge of Majini / Haunted by absent others : movements of evil in a Nigerian city / Attributions of evil among Haalpulaaren, Senegal / Reflections regarding good and evil : the complexity of words in Zanzibar / Constructing moral personhood : the moral test in Tuareg sociability as a commentary on honor and dishonor / The gender of evil : Maasai experiences and expressions / Neocannibalism, military biopolitics, and the problem of human evil / Theft and evil in Asante / Sorcery after socialism : liberalization and antiwitchcraft practices in southern Tanzania / Transatlantic Pentecostal demons in Maputo / The meaning of "apartheid" and the epistemology of evil /

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