Soul rebels
Subtitle: the Rastafari
By: William F. Lewis ; with foreword by Serena Nanda ; edited by Joan Young Gregg.
Contributors: Gregg, Joan Young.
Publisher: Waveland Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Prospect Heights, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 139
Subjects: Ras Tafari movement; Ras Tafari movement -- Jamaica
Description: "Book-length monograph on the Rastafari uses both historical and participant observation ethnographic methods. Contains chapters on history of the movement, its adaptation to the urban area of Kingston, relationships with the Jamaican State, growth of Rastafari in the US, symbolism, problems with the law, and status of the social movement - or its evolution from charisma to institution"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 137).