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Contents Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 1.  “Money Move”: The Sociality of Circulation, Violence, and Respect 25 2.  “Give thanks for that man deh fi di place”: Patronage, Power, and Shifting Burdens of Care 47 3. Dancehall Dilemmas: Sounds from the Disquieted Margins 76 4. “Got to mek a living”: Dancehall as Industry 111 5.  The Contradictions of Neoliberal Nation Building in Jamaica: Community Development through Dancehall 142 6. The Long View 167 Notes 177 Bibliography 187 Index 211 ...

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