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Betwixt and between : explorations in an African-Caribbean mindscape / Barry Chevannes.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Kingston, Jamaica ; Miami : Ian Randle Publishers, 2006.Description: xviii, 245 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9766372330
  • 9789766372330
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • F2169 .C527b 2006
Contents:
Pt. 1. The African Presence. Africa and the Caribbean : reflections on an identity -- Forward to the past : Jamaica is Africa -- Ambiguity and the search for knowledge -- Pt. 2. The Spider God. Rastsfari and the paradox of disorder -- Rastafari and the critical tradition -- Fatherhood in the African-Caribben landscape -- Pt. 3. The Moral Order. The evasion of moral responsibility : a view from within -- The values we live by -- Cosmological reproduction : space and identity -- Pt. 4. Integration and Control. Law and the African-Caribbean family -- Criminalizing cultural practice : the case of Ganja in Jamaica -- Those two Jamaicas : the problem of social integration.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Automatización y Procesos Técnicos Automatización y Procesos Técnicos (1er. Piso) F2169 .C527b 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000058244

Includes bibliographical references (p. [228]-236) and index.

Pt. 1. The African Presence. Africa and the Caribbean : reflections on an identity -- Forward to the past : Jamaica is Africa -- Ambiguity and the search for knowledge -- Pt. 2. The Spider God. Rastsfari and the paradox of disorder -- Rastafari and the critical tradition -- Fatherhood in the African-Caribben landscape -- Pt. 3. The Moral Order. The evasion of moral responsibility : a view from within -- The values we live by -- Cosmological reproduction : space and identity -- Pt. 4. Integration and Control. Law and the African-Caribbean family -- Criminalizing cultural practice : the case of Ganja in Jamaica -- Those two Jamaicas : the problem of social integration.

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