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  1. Department of Sociology, University of Manchester, UK

    W. W. Sharrock

  2. Manchester Polytechnic, Manchester, UK

    R. J. Anderson

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Sharrock, W.W., Anderson, R.J. Magic witchcraft and the materialist mentality. Hum Stud 8, 357–375 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00143592

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