The Ethiopian World Federation: A Pan-African Organisation among the Rastafari in Jamaica

Giulia Bonacci

DOI:10.1080/00086495.2013.11672484

Corpus ID: 152718056

The Ethiopian World Federation: A Pan-African Organisation among the Rastafari in Jamaica

@article{Bonacci2013TheEW,
  title={The Ethiopian World Federation: A Pan-African Organisation among the Rastafari in Jamaica},
  author={Giulia Bonacci},
  journal={Caribbean Quarterly},
  year={2013},
  volume={59},
  pages={73 - 95}
}

Giulia Bonacci

Published 2013

History

Caribbean Quarterly

in introducing his book on the early history of the Rastafari movement, Robert A. Hill mentioned the "chronic historical myopia"1 induced by the i960 report on the Rastafari movement written by M. G. Smith, Roy Augier and Rex Nettleford. Indeed, despite a few major references,2 research of a historical nature on Rastafari is lagging behind anthropological and theological enquiries. The cost of such disciplinary unbalance is high as "it results in the substitution of largely apocryphal… CONTINUE READING

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