The first comprehensive work on the origins of the Jamaica-based Rastafaris, including interviews with some of the earliest members of the movement. Rastafari is a valuable ...

Traces the cultural development of the Rastafari movement from the slave trade in the sixteenth century, when it developed as a resistance reaction.

Traces the cultural development of the Rastafari movement from the slave trade in the sixteenth century, when it developed as a resistance reaction.