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The king of Mankon (Cameroon) acts as a container of ancestral substances he distributes to his people. This book shows how the exercise of power in a contemporary African kingdom is based on the implementation of bodily and material technologies.
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J.-P. Warnier, Ph.D. (Anthropology, 1975) University of Pennsylvania, is Emeritus Professor in Paris. His work concerns material culture and Cameroon. He has published (with J.-F. Bayart, eds.) Matière à politique: le pouvoir, les choses et les corps. CERI, 2004).
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- PublisherBrill Academic Pub
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 9004152172
- ISBN 13 9789004152175
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages325
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