Jah kingdom : Rastafarians, Tanzania, and pan-Africanism in the age of decolonization / Monique A. B...
Jah kingdom : Rastafarians, Tanzania, and pan-Africanism in the age of decolonization / Monique A. B...
Jah kingdom : Rastafarians, Tanzania, and pan-Africanism in the age of decolonization / Monique A. Bedasse.
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Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
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G 2020/0745
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English
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xiii, 254 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Trodding diaspora -- Without vision the people perish: the divine, regal, and noble Afrikan nation -- Tanzania: site of diaspora aspiration -- The wages of blackness: Rastafari and the politics of pan-Africanism after flag independence -- Diasporic dreams, African nation-state realities -- Sow in te...
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Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
"From its beginnings in 1930s Jamaica, the Rastafarian movement has become a global presence. While the existing studies of the Rastafarian movement have primarily focused on its cultural expression through reggae music, art, and iconography, Monique A. Bedasse argues that repatriation to Africa represents the most important vehicle of Rastafari's...
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Jah kingdom : Rastafarians, Tanzania, and pan-Africanism in the age of decolonization / Monique A. Bedasse.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/0745
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74VKaZLRDxa3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaZLRDxa3
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ISBN
9781469633589 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
1469633582 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9781469633596 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
1469633590 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
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305.6996760967809048
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991024291009602626
