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How citizens are produced and ethnicity is maintained in post-colonial Mauritius, with special attention to the Creoles : an anthropological study

Title
How citizens are produced and ethnicity is maintained in post-colonial Mauritius, with special attention to the Creoles : an anthropological study / Espelencia Marie Baptiste ; with a foreword by Brackette F. Williams.
Author
Baptiste, Espelencia Marie.
Publication
Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, c2013.

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Additional Authors
Williams, Brackette F.
Description
viii, 208 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Ethnicity > Political aspects > Mauritius
  • Citizenship > Mauritius
  • Nationalism > Mauritius
  • Creoles > Mauritius
  • Mauritius > Ethnic relations
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-202) and index.
Contents
Imagineering the Mauritian nation in the fissures of ethnicity -- Violence, ethnicity and the state -- Galoupe ek boule dan mo lippie: creole children in the Mauritian education system -- The prodigal children of the nation: history and the construction of Mauritian citizenship -- The prize and the weapon: language and identity in the Mauritian education system.
ISBN
  • 9780773435988 (hard cover)
  • 0773435980 (hard cover)
OCLC
  • ocn607574177
  • SCSB-1563497
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library