Fires of gold law, spirit, and sacrificial labor in Ghana

"Fires of Gold is a powerful ethnography of the often shrouded cultural, legal, political, and spiritual forces governing the gold mining industry in Ghana, one of Africa's most celebrated democracies. Lauren Coyle Rosen argues that significant sources of power have arisen outside of the f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coyle Rosen, Lauren (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California University of California Press [2020]
Colección:Atelier (Oakland, Calif.) ; 4.
Temas:
Gold mines and mining > Political aspects > Ghana.
Gold mines and mining > Ghana > Religious aspects.
Ethnology > Ghana > Religious aspects.
Or > Mines et extraction > Aspect politique > Ghāna.
Or > Mines et extraction > Ghāna > Aspect religieux.
Ethnologie > Ghāna > Aspect religieux.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Ethnology > Religious aspects
Gold mines and mining > Political aspects
Ghana
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Artisanal miners and sacrificial laws
  • Spiritual sovereigns in the shadows
  • Pray for the mine
  • Fallen chiefs and divine violence
  • Effigies, strikes, and courts
  • Conclusion: out of the golden twilight?

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