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bulletAlleyne, Mervyn C.  Roots of Jamaican Culture.  London: Pluto Press, 1988.
 
bulletAlston, James A.  The Role of Music in Rastafarian Society in Jamaica, 1930-1995.  Thesis.  University of Pittsburgh, 2001.
 
bulletArcher Straw, Petrine.  Fifty Years—fifty artists: 1950-2000, the School of Visual Arts.  Kingston, Jamaica: Ian Randle Publishers, 2000.
 
bulletBarlas, Bob.  Jamaica.  Milwaukee: Gareth Stevens, 1998.
 
bulletBarrett, Leonard E.  The Rastafarians.  Boston: Beacon Press, 1997.
 
bulletBarrow, Stephen & Peter Dalton.  Reggae: The Rough Guide.  London:  Rough Guides.  New York: Penguin Books, 1997.
 
bulletBoot, Adrian.  Jamaica: Babylon on a thin wire.  New York: Schoken, 1977.
 
bulletBradley, Lloyd.  Bass Culture: When Reggae was King.  London: Penguin, 2001.
 
bulletBradley, Lloyd.  This is Reggae Music: the story of Jamaica’s music.  New York: Grove Press, 2001.
 
bulletBrunning, Bob.  Reggae.  New York: P. Bedrick Books, 1999.
 
bulletBurton, Richard D. Afro-Creole: power, opposition, and play in the Caribbean.  Ithaca, NY.  Cornell University Press, 1997.
 
bulletCarley, Mary M. Jamaica: The old and the new.  New York: Praeger, 1963.
 
bulletChang, Kevin O’Brien & Wayne Chen.  Reggae Routes: The Story of Jamaican Music.  Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1998.
 
bulletChevannes, Barry.  Rastafari: Roots and Ideology (Utopianism & Communitarianism). Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1994.
 
bulletCooper, Carolyn.  Noises in the Blood: orality, gender, and the “vulgar” body of Jamaican popular culture.  Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1995.
 
bulletDavis, Stephen.  Reggae Bloodlines: In Search of Music and Culture of Jamaica.  Garden City: Anchor Press, 1977.
 
bulletFloyd, Barry.  Jamaica: an island microcosm.  New York: St. Martins Press, 1979.
 
bulletFoster, Chuck.  Roots, Rock, Reggae: An Oral History of Reggae Music from Ska to Dancehall.  New York: Billboard, 1999.
 
bulletGray, Obika.  Radicalism and Social Change in Jamaica, 1960-1972.  Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1991.
 
bulletKing, Stephen A.  Reggae, Rastafari, and the Rhetoric fo Social Control.  Jackson:  University Press of Mississippi, 2002.
 
bulletLake, Obiagele.  Rastafari Women: Subordination in the Midst of Liberation Technology.  Durham, NC: Carolina Academic Press, 1998.
 
bulletLewis, William F.  Soul Rebels: The Rastafari.  Prospect Heights: Waveland Press, 1993.
 
bulletLong, Edward.  The History of Jamaica, or, General Survey of the Ancient and Modern State of that Island (microform): with reflections on its situation settlements, inhabitants, climate, products, commerce, laws, and government.  Vol. 2.  London: T. Lownudes, 1970.
 
bulletMordecai, Martin.  Visual Arts.  Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2001.
 
bulletMulvaney, Rebekah Michele.  Rastafari and Reggae: A Dictionary and Sourcebook.  New York: Greenwood Press, 1990.
 
bulletMurrell, Nathaniel Samuel & William David Spencer & Adrian Anthony McFarland (eds.).  Chanting Down Babylon: The Rastafari Reader.  Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1998.
 
bulletNettleford, Rex.  Caribbean Cultural Identity: The Case of Jamaica: An Essay in Cultural Dynamics.  Los Angeles: Center for Afro-American Studies and UCLA Latin American Center Publications, University of California, 1979.
 
bulletNettleford, Rex.  Dance Jamaica: Cultural Definition and Artistic Discovery.  New York: Grove Press, 1985.
 
bulletOwens, Joseph.  Dread: The Rastafarians of Jamaica.  Kingston, Jamaica: Sangster, 1976.
 
bulletPhillipo, James M. Jamaica: Its past and present state.  London: Dawsons, 1969.
 
bulletPollard, Velma.  Dread Talk: The Language of Rastafari.  Barbados: Canoe Press;  Montreal;  Ithaca: McGill-Queen University Press, 2000.
 
bulletPotash, Chris (ed.).  Reggae, Rasta, Revolution: Jamaican Music from Ska to Dub.  New York: Schirmer Books;  London: Prentice Hall International, 1997.
 
bulletPrahlad, Sw. Anand.  Reggae Wisdom: Proverbs in Jamaican Music.  Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2001.
 
bulletRastafari: The Life of Bob Marley.  www.bobmarley.com, 2000.
 
bulletReggae Fusion Jamaica.  Encyclopedia.  1999.
 
bulletReggae Fusion: The Encyclopedia of Jamaica’s Music Industry.  www.reggaefusion.com, 2001.
 
bulletReggae History: Bob Marley School for the Arts Institute.  www.bobartsinstitute.edu, 2001.
 
bulletRouse, Marilyn A.  Jamaican Folk Music: A Synthesis of Many Cultures.  Lewiston: Edwin Mellen Press, 2000.
 
bulletSalewicz, Chris & Adrian Boot.  Reggae Explosion: The Story of Jamaican Music.  New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2001.
 
bulletSalewicz, Chris.  Rude Boy:  Once upon a time in Jamaica.  London: Phoenix, 2001.
 
bulletSherlock, Philip & Hazel Bennett.  The Story of the Jamaican People.  Kingston, Jamaica: Ian Randle Publishers;  Princeton: Markus Wiener Publishers, 1998.
 
bulletStolzoff, Norman C.  Wake the Town and Tell the People: Dancehall Culture in Jamaica.  Durham: Duke University Press, 2000.
 
bulletWaters, Anita M.  Race, Class and Political Symbols: Rastafari and Reggae in Jamaican Politics.  New Brunswick: Transaction Books, 1985.
 
bulletWeber, Tom (ed.).  Reggae Island: Jamaican Music in the Digital Age.  New York: Da Capo Press, 1998.
 
bulletWhite, Timothy.  Catch a Fire: The Life of Bob Marley.  New York: Holt, 1989.
 
bulletWhitney, Malika Lee & Dermott Hussey.  Bob Marley: Reggae King of the World.  Kingston, Jamaica: Kingston Publishers, 1984.
 
bulletWright, Richardson Little.  Revels in Jamaica, 1682-1838: Plays and Players of a Century, Tumblers, and Conjurors.  New York: B. Blom, 1969.

 

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