Bob Marley: Herald of a Postcolonial World?

Acknowledgements vi

Introduction 1

1 How Do You Solve a Problem Like Bob Marley? 7

2 Nesta Marley and Colonial Jamaica 37

3 Bob Marley at the Reggae Conjuncture 72

4 Standing Up and Finally Being Counted 114

5 Up On the Rock, Chanting Down Babylon 153

6 After Bob 196

Discography and Filmography 232

Bibliography 236

Index 252