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Page 132
... Jamaican society . The belief in the super- natural , the centrality of the spirit world and the religious belief that all contradictions could be solved by a supreme being were dominant features of the society . While the church and ...
... Jamaican society . The belief in the super- natural , the centrality of the spirit world and the religious belief that all contradictions could be solved by a supreme being were dominant features of the society . While the church and ...
Page 149
... Jamaican society , and this jinnalship was , most times , at the expense of other oppressed sections of the society . Rastafari in Jamaica believed that it was time that black people should drop these character traits of the adaptable ...
... Jamaican society , and this jinnalship was , most times , at the expense of other oppressed sections of the society . Rastafari in Jamaica believed that it was time that black people should drop these character traits of the adaptable ...
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... Jamaican govern- ment , and there was no concrete assistance given to Africans from Jamaica who wanted to return ... society had proven an effective way to control the emergence of a powerful and independent working class . Without the ...
... Jamaican govern- ment , and there was no concrete assistance given to Africans from Jamaica who wanted to return ... society had proven an effective way to control the emergence of a powerful and independent working class . Without the ...
Contents
Ethiopianism PanAfricanism and Garveyism | 62 |
Rasta and the Revolt | 100 |
Rasta The Jamaican State | 140 |
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Abyssinia African liberation America areas became black community black workers black youths Bob Marley Bogle brethren Britain British called campaign capital capitalist Caribbean Church colonial consciousness Coptic cultural resistance Dreads drumming economic England Ethiopia Ethiopian Movement Europe European exploitation force freedom ganja Garveyism Garveyites Grenada Grenadian Guyana Haile Selassie Howell ideas ideological imperialism island Jamaica Jamaican society King Kingston labour land leaders leadership Leonard Howell Liberia linked London Marcus Garvey Maroons masses Michael Manley military mobilise mulattoes National nationalist Negro Nyabingi oppressed organisation Pan-African period plantations planters police political poor population prison programme protest race racial racists Rasta movement Rastafari movement Rastafarians Rastaman Rastas rebellion Reggae regime religion religious repatriation Report revolution rural settlement Shashamane slavery slaves social songs spirit struggle took trade union Trinidad Twelve Tribes villages Walter Rodney West Indian young Rastas