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   Mining morals, muck and Akan gold in New York City

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Anthropology Southern Africa • Authors: Jane Parish --- Sociology, United Kingdom

   Among Akan spirit preachers at shrines in New York, gold and gold weights are at the centre of the creation of new moral topographies in a fluid and contested context. In a get-rich-quick New York marketplace, the preachers appeal to...

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   Reinscriptions of “stateless” socialities in South Africa: some thoughts on “Metropolitan nomads: a journey through Jo’burg’s ‘little Mogadishu’”

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Anthropology Southern Africa • Authors: Daniel K. Thompson --- Department of Anthropology, United States of America

   In this commentary, Daniel K. Thompson critically assesses Nereida Ripero-Muñiz and Salym Fayad’s photo essay, “Metropolitan Nomads: A Journey through Jo’burg’s ‘Little Mogadishu.’ The essay is published alongside this commentary.

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