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Becoming Rasta : origins of Rastafari identity in Jamaica / Charles Price

Author
Price, Charles, 1963-
Published
New York : New York University Press, [2009]
Copyright Date
©2009
Physical Description
xx, 267 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

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Contents
Preface -- Introduction -- Race formation and morally configured Black identities -- Ethnogenesis, surprise, and collective identity formation -- The positive power of stigma and Black identity -- Encounters -- Acts of identity work -- Rastafari nation on the move: identity and change -- Conclusion: Toward a more comprehensive understanding of racial identity formation.
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ISBN
9780814767467 (cloth : alk. paper)
081476746X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814767474 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0814767478 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-257) and index.
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