The Prophet and Power : Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the International Community, and Haiti.
This compelling book offers a comprehensive analysis of the struggle for democracy in Haiti, set in the context of the tumultuous rise and fall of Jean-Bertrand Aristide. Written by one of the world's leading scholars of Haiti, The Prophet and Power explores the crisis of democratization in a p...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
2006.
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Colección: | Critical Currents in Latin American Perspective Series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This compelling book offers a comprehensive analysis of the struggle for democracy in Haiti, set in the context of the tumultuous rise and fall of Jean-Bertrand Aristide. Written by one of the world's leading scholars of Haiti, The Prophet and Power explores the crisis of democratization in a poor, underdeveloped, peripheral society with a long history of dictatorial rule by a tiny ruling class opposed to changing the status quo and dependent on international economic and political support. Situating the country in its global context, Alex Dupuy considers the structures and relations of. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (257 pages) |
Bibliografía: | ReferencesIndex; About the Author. |
ISBN: | 9781461645368 1461645360 |