Political Science is a relatively new subject in the Mauritian academic context. As a small
island developing state located in the Indian Ocean, it has many interesting features from …

This article focuses on workplace discrimination against LGBT employees in Mauritius–a
multi-ethnic society in the Indian Ocean. Drawing from the insights of sociological studies …

By prioritising ethnic representation over gender representation, consociationalism is often
criticised as being 'gender blind'. This trend is very apparent in Mauritius's consociational …

Mauritius is often celebrated as a success story in lay and academic discourse. One version
of this discourse highlights Mauritius's success in managing its diversity as a multicultural …

In this article I explore changing state–citizen relationships in Mauritius. To do so, I outline
and provide analysis of the system through which this Indian Ocean island has historically …

This chapter analyzes the phases of power-sharing in Mauritius. It argues that power-
sharing remains a paradox—a hybrid combination of majoritarian and consociational …

Identity formation happens at a crossroads of that which people believe they are and are not.
Acknowledgment, reification, or subversion of identity frictionsform powerful communicative …

BACKGROUND Mauritius is a small island situated in the east of the African continent, with a
population of about 1.4 million people. 3 Since gaining its independence from the United …