Description: In summary, the book is a confluence of several lines of thought. Firstly, it provides a cultural and musical history of dub from its early days in Jamaica to the decline of post-punk in early-1980s Britain. Secondly, it examines the religio-political ideas it carried and traces these through to the ideologies informing the subcultur
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"Dub in Babylon is a valuable contribution to the historiography of the global dispersion of Afro-diasporic cultural forms in the twentieth century."
New West Indian Guide