Modernity and Its Malcontents

Chapter 1: Introduction
Jean and John Comaroff
Part I: (Re)visions of Power, Ritual (Trans)formations
Chapter 2: Narratives of Power, Images of Wealth: The Ritual Economy of Bori in the Market
Adeline Masquelier
Chapter 3: Chewa Visions and Revisions of Power: Transformations of the Nyau Dance in Central Malawi
Deborah Kaspin
Chapter 4: Government by Seduction: History and the Tropes of "Mounting" in Oyo-Yoruba Religion
J. Lorand Matory
Part II: Moral Economics, Modern Politics, Mystical Struggles
Chapter 5: The Moral Economy of Witchcraft: An Essay in Comparative History
Ralph A. Austen
Chapter 6: Attinga Revisited: Yoruba Witchcraft and the Cocoa Economy, 1950-1951
Andrew Apter
Chapter 7: Bloodhounds Who Have No Friends: Witchcraft and Locality in the Nigerian Popular Press
Misty L. Bastian
Chapter 8: "Open the Wombs!": The Symbolic Politics of Modern Ngoni Witchfinding
Mark Auslander
Chapter 9: Black Stomachs, Beautiful Stones: Soul-eating among Hausa in Niger
Pamela G. Schmoll