TY  - BOOK
AU  - Smith,James Howard
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Bewitching development: witchcraft and the reinvention of development in neoliberal Kenya 
T2  - Chicago studies in practices of meaning
AV  - DT433.545.T34 S65 2008eb
U1  - 305.896/395 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Taita (African people)
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Rites and ceremonies
KW  - Witchcraft
KW  - Kenya
KW  - Taita Hills
KW  - Economic development
KW  - Taita Hills (Kenya)
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Bewitching development : the disintegration and reinvention of development in Kenya -- I still exist! Taita historicity -- Development's other : witchcraft as development through the looking glass -- "Each household is a kingdom" : development and witchcraft at home -- "Dot com will die seriously!" spatiotemporal miscommunication and competing sovereignties in Taita thought and ritual -- NGOs, gender, and sovereign child -- Democracy victorious: exorcising witchcraft from development -- Conclusion: Tempopolitics, or why development should not be defined as the improvement of living standards; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10582958
ER  -