TY  - BOOK
AU  - Smith,James Howard
TI  - Bewitching development: witchcraft and the reinvention of development in neoliberal Kenya 
SN  - 9780226764573 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - DT433.545.T34 S65 2008
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
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-266) 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
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip088/2008000461.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0809/2008000461-d.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0828/2008000461-b.html
ER  -