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Why are women accused of witchcraft? Study in rural China gives clue

9 January 2018

Professor Ruth Mace (UCL Anthropology) has led a study showing that witch accusation in rural China has evolved from competition between households, and does not reflect the cooperativeness or otherwise of labelled individuals. Read: The Conversation, More: UCL News, Discover, Scientific American, LA Times