| This course addresses selected political, social, economic and cultural issues of contemporary
Mauritius since independence on a thematic basis. This will also include the study of the evolution of
the party/political systems, social/political processes, examine issues link to gender, ethnicity, heritage
management and media. The module will teach students to understand the historical, political,
economic, and social development and the background to contemporary Mauritian society; analyse
the specific characteristics of the Mauritian democracy compared to the region and assess the impact
of globalization on contemporary Mauritius and explore the development of Mauritian dependencies,
especially Rodrigues and Chagos since independence. |
Administrative assistant: DILMAHOMED BOCUS Bibi Swaleha
Telephone: 4037400
Email: s.dilmahomed@uom.ac.mu |
