‘Kill all the sorcerers’: the interconnections between sorcery, violence, war and peace in Bougainville

This paper provides new insights into how violence in war structures peacetime violence by highlighting how war alters ontological positions or worldviews, such as those concerning the relevance of threat of harm through spiritual means. It presents a detailed case study of sorcery accusations and r...

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Main Author: Forsyth, Miranda (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
In: The British journal of criminology
Year: 2019, Volume: 59, Issue: 4, Pages: 842-861
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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