Race, Class, and Political Symbols: Rastafari and Reggae in Jamaican Politics

ISBN-13: 9781138531376 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 352 str.

Anita M. Waters

Opis

Dr. Waters is one of a new breed of analysts for whom the interpenetration of politics, culture, and national development is key to a larger integration of social research. Race, Class, and Political Symbols is a remarkably cogent examination of the uses of Rastafarian symbols and reggae music in Jamaican electoral campaigns

Spis treści

1: Introduction: Half the History; 2: Race, Class and Politics in Jamaica; 3: The 1967 Election; 4: The 1972 Election; 5: The 1976 Election; 6: The 1980 Election; 7: The 1983 Election; 8: Conclusion: Symbolic Politics, Conflict and Democracy

O autorze

Anita M. Waters