1st Edition
Race, Class, and Political Symbols Rastafari and Reggae in Jamaican Politics
By Anita M. Waters
Copyright 1985
354 Pages
by
Routledge
354 Pages
by
Routledge
352 Pages
by
Routledge
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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. The author describes and analyzes the way Jamaican politicians... Read more
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
Biography
Anita M. Waters
