Beyond the pales of Babylon: The ideational components and social psychological foundations of Rastafari

Sociological Perspectives

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 499-517

  Kebede, AlemSeghed ^a   Knottnerus, J David ^b  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032333525     PISSN: 07311214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1389561     Document Type: Article

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