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... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > media and society > social movement media > alternative media > reggae and resistance
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > media and society > social movement media > concept and topic overviews > alternative media > reggae and resistance
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > media and society > social movement media > popular song > reggae and resistance

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reggae and resistance  

Definition

  • Reggae is the heartbeat music of the Jamaican people. This distinctive style, which originated in the 1960s from the harsh urban spaces of Kingston, the capital, can now be heard in varied forms around the world. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Movement Media; Reggae and Resistance]

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