The Franco-Mauritian elite : power and anxiety in the face of change /

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"Mauritian independence in 1968 marked the end of a regime favorable to the Franco-Mauritians, the island's white colonial elite. Now, in postcolonial Mauritius, this group is faced with a much more diverse power constellation and often feels in competition with others vying for their priv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Salverda, Tijo (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2015.
Colección:New directions in anthropology ; volume 37.
Temas:
Since 1992
Postcolonialism > Mauritius.
Social change > Mauritius.
French > Mauritius > Politics and government.
French > Mauritius > Social conditions.
White people > Mauritius > Social conditions.
Elite (Social sciences) > Mauritius.
Power (Social sciences) > Mauritius.
Competition > Social aspects > Mauritius.
Postcolonialisme > Île Maurice.
Français > Île Maurice > Conditions sociales.
Personnes blanches > Île Maurice > Conditions sociales.
Élite (Sciences sociales) > Île Maurice.
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) > Île Maurice.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Competition > Social aspects
Elite (Social sciences)
French > Politics and government
French > Social conditions
Politics and government
Postcolonialism
Power (Social sciences)
Race relations
Social change
White people > Social condition
Mauritius > Race relations.
Mauritius > Politics and government > 1992-
Île Maurice > Relations raciales.
Île Maurice > Politique et gouvernement > 1992-
Mauritius
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • No man's land
  • Defending white hegemony
  • Between confrontation and collaboration
  • A culture of economic privileges
  • Rainbow nation
  • The elite symbolism of a white skin colour.

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