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“REGGAE OF FREEDOM”: a representação discursiva da noção de liberdade nas composições de Edson Gomes

open access: yesRevista Brasileira do Caribe, 2022
Nesse artigo propõe-se observar a representação discursiva da noção de liberdade na poética musical de Edson Gomes, artista baiano de maior expressividade no gênero reggae. Pensar nessa musicalidade, nos remete à infl uência do rastafarismo.
Geórgia de Castro Machado Ferreira
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Christianity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
According to tradition and to the early church historian Eusebius, Christianity was preached in Ethiopia by the apostle Matthew before it reached Europe; Mark the evangelist is said to have established the church in Alexandria in 43 C.E. What is clear is
Hawley, John C.
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The Knife is Still in Our Backs: Reparations Washing and the Limits of Reparatory Justice Campaigns

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, Volume 55, Issue 4, Page 628-650, July 2024.
ABSTRACT The Black Lives Matter movement of 2020 has placed reparations firmly on the international agenda. This article discusses the concept of ‘reparations washing’ with reference to the measures of two British businesses, Greene King and Lloyd's of London, in acknowledgement of their historical roots in the slave trade, and the Government of the ...
Kehinde Andrews
wiley   +1 more source

Cannabis and Suicidal Behaviour Among Adolescents: A Pilot Study from Trinidad

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, Volume 5, Issue 1, Page 576-585, 2005., 2005
Cannabis use and suicidal behaviour are causes of adolescent morbidity and mortality worldwide. Changing trends in these behaviours in younger age groups, higher incidence, gender differences and sociocultural variations present an enormous challenge.
Hari D. Maharajh, Monique Konings
wiley   +1 more source

SCREENING RASTAFARIAN CHILDREN FOR NUTRITIONAL RICKETS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1985
We examined 42 Rastafarian children under 5 years of age who were registered with a single inner city general practice to determine the prevalence of nutritional rickets. Twenty children were receiving a strict vegan(I-tal) diet and were considered to be at high risk of developing rickets and were referred for biochemical and radiological investigation.
J A, James, C, Clark, P S, Ward
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Religious Possession and Self-Repossession: The Black Nationalist Movements and the Anglophone Caribbean Ritual Plays in the 1960s–1970s

open access: yesReligions
Since achieving political independence in the 1960s, Anglophone Caribbean nations have faced the urgent task of exploring cultural independence. In the socio-cultural sphere, Black nationalism dominated, with Pan-Africanism and Rastafarianism exerting ...
Xin Li, Hongwei Chen
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Sociological means : colonial reactions to the radicalization of Rastafari in Jamaica, 1956-1959

open access: yesNWIG, 1995
Study of the formative stage in the development of the Rastafarian movement. It was a time of rapid radicalization and heightened expectations of an imminent return to Africa.
Frank Jan van Dijk
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The many voices of Rastafarian women : sexual subordination in the midst of liberation

open access: yesNWIG, 1994
Author calls it ironic that although Rasta men emphasize freedom, their relationship to Rasta women is characterized by a posture and a rhetoric of dominance.
Obiagale Lake
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A tale of two anomies: some observations on the contribution of (sociological) criminological theory to explaining hate crime motivation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper argues that hate crime is simply an inherent and normal component of contemporary society. Regardless of a concerted intervention – legislative, situational and social crime prevention – against this significant social problem in the USA and ...
Hopkins Burke, RD, Pollock, E
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Transnational popular culture and the global spread of the Jamaican Rastafarian movement

open access: yesNWIG, 1994
Discusses the spread of the Rastafarian movement in the British Caribbean, North America, Europe, Africa, New Zealand, and the Pacific. In the vast majority of cases it has been reggae music which has functioned as the primary catalyst for spreading the ...
Neil J. Savishinsky
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