Author Name: Simmons, Adele Smith
Title: MODERN MAURITIUS The Politics of Decolonization
Binding: Hardcover Book Condition: VG/VG- Edition: First Edition Publisher: Bloomington, In: Indiana University Press, 1982
Seller ID: 1351
Jacket lightly worn at edges, spine slightly faded. Some small closed tears and chips on back of jacket. Book has light edgewear, binding tight. ; Chronology, bibliography, index. ; 8vo; 242 pages; Rare volume focusing on the rise of nationalism in Mauritius, a former British colony. The island is divided into four ethnic groups and four religions. The author looks in detail at the period between 1936, when the Indian majority became involved in the political life of the island, and 1968, when the island gained independence from Britain.
History; Mauritius; Ethnic Relations; Decolonization;
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80.00 USD |