Red and Black in Haiti : Radicalism, Conflict, and Political Change, 1934-1957 /

In 1934 the republic of Haiti celebrated its 130th anniversary as an independent nation. In that year, too, another sort of Haitian independence occurred, as the United States ended nearly two decades of occupation. In the first comprehensive political history of postoccupation Haiti, Matthew Smith...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Matthew J., Ph. D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2009.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Radicalism
Politics and government
Communism
Black nationalism
Nationalisme noir > Haïti > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Radicalisme > Haïti > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Communism > Haiti > History > 20th century.
Black nationalism > Haiti > History > 20th century.
Radicalism > Haiti > History > 20th century.
Haiti
Haiti > Politics and government > 1934-1971.
History
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The postoccupation dilemma: ideology and contention in the Vincent years, 1934-1941
  • Brown power, black protest: the Lescot regime and the culture of resistance, 1941-1945
  • The Haitian revolution of 1946
  • Now both sides of the hand have a chance: noirisme and opposition under Estime, 1946-1950
  • Blacks without color: military rule and radicalism in transition, 1950-1957
  • Conclusion.

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