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The roots of Haitian despotism /

"Fatton illuminates the culture of authoritarianism that, coupled with conditions of extreme underdevelopment, continues to undermine Haiti's recent struggle to establish a meaningful democracy. While offering some hope for the emergence of a more accountable political system, he underscor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fatton, Robert (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Habitus, political culture, and African legacies
  • Social hierarchies and authoritarian legacies
  • Presidential monarchism
  • The empire arrives: the road to the US occupation
  • Imperialism and authoritarianism
  • From Duvalier to the unending democratic transition
  • Conclusion.