Medicine Murder in Colonial Lesotho : : The Anatomy of a Moral Crisis / / Colin Murray, Peter Sanders.
Medicine murder involved the cutting of body parts from victims, usually while they were still alive, to be used for the preparation of medicines intended to enhance the power of the perpetrators. A 'very startling' increase in cases of medicine murder apparently took place in Basutoland (...
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Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2005 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
Series: | International African Library : IAL
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (494 p.) |
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