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Becoming Rasta

Origins of Rastafari Identity in Jamaica

Charles Price

NEW YORK UNIVERSIT Y PRESS

New York and London

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS

New York and London

www.nyupress.org

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Price, Charles, 1963–

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

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN-13: 978–0–8147–6746–7 (cloth : alk. paper)

ISBN-10: 0–8147–6746–X (cloth : alk. paper)

ISBN-13: 978–0–8147–6747–4 (pbk. : alk. paper)

ISBN-10: 0–8147–6747–8 (pbk. : alk. paper)

1. Rastafari movement—Jamaica. 2. Identification (Religion)

3. Blacks—Race identity—Jamaica. 4. Jamaica—Religion. I. Title.

BL2532.R37P75

2009

299.6’76097292—dc22

2009014684

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