Garveyism as a Religious Movement: The Institutionalization of a Black Civil Religion Contributor(s): Burkett, Randall K. (Author) |
|
ISBN: 0810811634 ISBN-13: 9780810811638 Publisher: Scarecrow Press OUR PRICE: $130.68 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 1987 Annotation: Examines the religious dimensions of an early twentieth century black power movement, the universal Negro Improvement Association, and its founder, Marcus Garvey. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science - Poetry - History | United States - 20th Century |
Dewey: 261.834 |
LCCN: 78015728 |
Series: ATLA Monograph |
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 5.62" W x 8.78" (0.95 lbs) 242 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Examines the religious dimensions of an early twentieth century black power movement, the universal Negro Improvement Association, whose founder, Marcus Garvey, is here regarded as a religious thinker self-consciously endeavoring to construct their historical experience as a people. |