Hinduism and Popular Cults in Mauritius : Sacred Religion and Plantation Economy - 9781032287034

This book presents an original and comprehensive reading of the contemporary Mauritian society. It discusses the genesis of the Mauritian multicultural society; religious and cultural transformations; the cult of Kalimai; building of social relations and associations; and the link with sugar plantation economy.

• | : Suzanne Chazan-Gillig (Institute Research and Development, France), Pavitranand Ramhota (Rabindranath Tagore Institute, Mauritius)
• | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• | Publication Date: Aug 12, 2022
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 234 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 1032287039
• | ISBN-13: 9781032287034