Barry Chevannes

Broschiertes Buch

Rastafari

Roots and Ideology

Beschreibung

A look into the origins and practices of Rastafarianism. From the direct accounts of these early members, the author is able to reconstruct pivotal episodes in Rastafarian history to offer a look into a subgroup of Jamaican society whose beliefs took root in the social unrest of the 1930s.

Autor

Barry Chevannes lectured at the University of the West Indies in Kingston, Department of Anthropology. He published a number of articles on Rastafarianism.

Produktdetails

• Utopianism and Communitarianism
• Verlag: Syracuse University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 1994
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 141mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 448g
• ISBN-13: 9780815602965
• ISBN-10: 0815602960
• Artikelnr.: 22274152