Reggae, Rastafari, and the Rhetoric of Social Control

Who changed Bob Marley's famous peace-and-love anthem into "Come to Jamaica and feel all right"?When did the Rastafarian fighting white colonial power become the smiling Rastaman spreading beach towels for American tourists?Drawing on research in social movement theory and protest music, Reggae, Rastafari, and the Rhetoric of Social Control traces the history and rise of reggae and the story of how an island nation commandeered the music to fashi...

By Stephen A. King
Hardcover: 173 pages
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi; 1st edition (November 15, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9781578064892
ISBN-13: 978-1578064892
ASIN: 1578064899
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.8 x 9 inches
Amazon Rank: 4156356
Format: PDF Text djvu ebook

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King's work reads a lot like a dissertation with its use of MLA format and cititations. However, that does not diminish the importance of the focus of his work: how Rastafarianism, once a politicaly charge culture, was co-opted by Jamaica and morphed

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