Anita M Waters: 2 books
Planning the Past
Heritage Tourism and Post-Colonial Politics at Port Royal
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2006
Planning the Past studies the way a post-colonial society reconstructs its national history and grapples with its colonial past, specifically in Port Royal, a Jamaican village with a dramatic history of pirates, naval admirals, and earthquakes. Anita M. Waters argues that the plans for Port Royal's...
Race, Class, and Political Symbols
Rastafari and Reggae in Jamaican Politics
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Dr. Waters is one of a new breed of analysts for whom the interpenetration of politics, culture, and national development is key to a larger integration of social research. Race, Class, and Political Symbols is a remarkably cogent examination of the uses of Rastafarian symbols and reggae music in...