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Adam Ashforth

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Publications

15

Citations

798

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15

Active since

1990

Affiliations

Institute for Advanced Study(Current)

Adam Ashforth is an author at Institute for Advanced Study specializing in social sciences, african studies, and witchcraft beliefs.

Publications per year

1990–2015

15

Publications

15

An Epidemic of Witchcraft? The Implications of AIDS for the Post-Apartheid State

Adam Ashforth · African Studies · 2002 · 156 citations

Social Sciences, Health Policy, Medical Anthropology +12

Reckoning Schemes of Legitimation: On Commissions of Inquiry as Power/Knowledge Forms

Adam Ashforth · Journal of Historical Sociology · 1990 · 153 citations

Humanities, Political Science, Lawmaking +14

Reflections on Spiritual Insecurity in a Modern African City (Soweto)

Adam Ashforth · African Studies Review · 1998 · 86 citations

Social Sciences, Anthropology, Religion +7

<i>Muthi</i>, Medicine and Witchcraft: Regulating ‘African Science’ in Post-Apartheid South Africa?

Adam Ashforth · Social Dynamics · 2005 · 86 citations

Social Sciences, Religion, Religious Studies +11

Of secrecy and the commonplace : Witchcraft and power in Soweto

Adam Ashforth · Social research · 1996 · 51 citations

Humanities, Religion, Religious Studies +14

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