Kupilikula

Discover the thought-provoking insights of Kupilikula by Harry G. West, published by The University of Chicago Press in 2005. This compelling 336-page paperback delves into the intricate dynamics of neoliberal policies in Mozambique and their impact on social cohesion. West argues that, instead of fostering security and prosperity, these policies have often led to social division. Through the lens of Muedan communities, he explores how sorcery discourse has been utilized to critique and sometimes counteract these reforms, offering alternative visions for a transformed society. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in African studies, anthropology, and the complex interplay of politics, religion, and social change in contemporary Africa. Enhance your understanding of these critical themes with Kupilikula.