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Dub in Babylon. By Christopher Partridge. London and Oakville: Equinox Publishing, 2010. 319 pp. ISBN 918-1-84553-312-0 (pb)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 February 2012

Shara Rambarran*
Affiliation:
Universities of Salford and Leeds, UK

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Endnotes

1. Those familiar with Rastafarianism will understand the concept of Babylon. For a quick guide, see Borthwick, S. and Moy, R. 2004. Popular Music Genres: An Introduction (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press)Google Scholar.

2. The word ‘suffering’ is commonly used by Jamaicans and British Caribbeans when discussing their struggle to live and lack of acceptance in western society. For more details, see Reggae in Babylon (film: B. Wolfgang, 1978).