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Week 9: Managing diversity in plural societies

Week 9: Managing diversity in plural societies

Leo Couacaud
ANTH 1002: Anthropology in the world
Monday, October 03, 2022

Leo will provide more information about this lecture on the class Canvas site.

Main reading: Gowricharn (2015); Eriksen (1997)

Other reading: Couacaud (2016)

References and further reading

Couacaud, Leo. 2016. “Does Holiness Have a Color? The Religious, Ethnic, and Political Semiotics of Colors in Mauritius.” Signs and Society 4 (2): 176–214. https://doi.org/10.1086/688513.

Eriksen, Thomas Hylland. 1997. “Multiculturalism, Individualism and Human Rights: Romanticism, the Enlightenment and Lessons from Mauritius.” In Human Rights, Culture and Context: Anthropological Perspectives, edited by Richard Wilson, 49–69.

Gowricharn, Ruben. 2015. “Creole Hegemony in Caribbean Societies: The Case of Suriname: Creole Hegemony in Caribbean Societies: The Case of Suriname.” Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism 15 (2): 272–91. https://doi.org/10.1111/sena.12147.