Katherine Luongo

African Witchcraft and Global Asylum-Seeking (eBook, ePUB)

Border-Crossing Beliefs

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book analyzes how over the last two decades, immigration regimes in three, primary refugee-receiving states in the Global North - Canada, Australia, and the UK - have engaged with allegations about witchcraft-driven violence made by asylum seekers coming from Anglophone countries across the African continent.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000860184
• Artikelnr.: 67495545

Autorenporträt

Katherine Angela Luongo is Associate Professor of History and International Affairs, Northeastern University, Boston, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
1 Sanctuary-Seeking in a World With Witchcraft
2 Supernatural States and the Absence of Protection: A Legal Genealogy of
Witchcraft Violence
3 Conflicting Codes and Disputed Dangers: Refugee Status Determination in
Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia
4 Cognizance, Credulity, and Case Law
5 Witchcraft as a Push Factor
Epilogue: When Witchcraft Migrates
Index