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Rastafari: Roots and Ideology (Utopianism and Communitarianism)
Rastafari Roots and Ideology - Utopianism and Communitarianism
Author: Barry Chevannes
Interviews with 30 converts from the 1930s and 1940s are a component of Barry Chevanne's book, a look into the origins and practices of Rastafarianism. From the direct accounts of these early members, he is able to reconstruct pivotal episodes in Rastafarian history to offer a look into a subgroup of Jamaican society whose beliefs took root ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780815602965
ISBN-10: 0815602960
Publication Date: 9/1994
Pages: 298
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Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Comprehensive study and history of the Rastafari. This would be a great book for anyone interested in reggae music, Caribbean history, religion, or cultural anthropology. Very well written, the interviews are especially insightful.


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