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| 1 | Magical interpretations and material realities: an introduction | 1 |
| 2 | Delusions of development and the enrichment of witchcraft discourses in Cameroon | 28 |
| 3 | Cannibal transformations: colonialism and commodification in the Sierra Leone hinterland | 50 |
| 4 | Vulture men, campus cultists and teenaged witches: modern magics in Nigerian popular media | 71 |
| 5 | Witchcraft and scepticism by proxy: Pentecostalism and laughter in urban Malawi | 97 |
| 6 | Black market, free market: anti-witchcraft shrines and fetishes among the Akan | 118 |
| 7 | Betrayal or affirmation? Transformations in witchcraft technologies of power, danger and agency among the Tuareg of Niger | 136 |
| 8 | Save our skins: structural adjustment, morality and the occult in Tanzania | 160 |
| 9 | Witchcraft in the new South Africa: from colonial superstition to postcolonial reality? | 184 |
| 10 | On living in a world with witches: everyday epistemology and spiritual insecurity in a modern African city (Soweto) | 206 |
| 11 | Witchcraft, development and paranoia in Cameroon: interactions between popular, academic and state discourse | 226 |
| Index | 247 |
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