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Le malaise créole : ethnic identity in Mauritius /

How does one explain the poverty and marginalization of a group that lives in a remarkably successful economy and peaceful society? A native anthropologist, the author provides critical insight into the dynamics of contemporary Mauritian society. In her meticulously researched study of ethnic, gende...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boswell, Rosabelle
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2006.
Colección:New directions in anthropology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Le malaise créole; contents; preface; chapter 1. unravelling le malaise créole; chapter 2. anthropology at 'home'; chapter 3. defining creoles; chapter 4. dignity and prestige in flacq; chapter 5. re-viewing the past in karina; chapter 6. imagining homelands in roche bois and the river camp; chapter 7. negotiating landscapes in chamarel and le morne; chapter 8. shifting selves; bibliography; index.