Damming the Flood: Haiti, Aristide, and the Politics of ContainmentVerso, 2007 - 442 pages Once the lucrative European colony in the Caribbean, Haiti has become one of the divided and impoverished countries in the world. This title analyzes how and why President Jean-Bertrand Aristide's enemies in Haiti, the US and France instigated a second coup in 2004 to remove Aristide and a mobilization known as Lavalas for good. |
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... elections were arguably the most remarkable exercise in representative democracy in Haiti to date . Since for most Haitians to cast a vote involves considerable effort and sacrifice , legislative elections rarely solicit a large turnout ...
... elections were arguably the most remarkable exercise in representative democracy in Haiti to date . Since for most Haitians to cast a vote involves considerable effort and sacrifice , legislative elections rarely solicit a large turnout ...
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... elections . ' ,, 12 Since the May 2000 elections confirmed that there was no short - term chance of defeating FL at the polls , the decision to cast doubt on their credibility was indeed the opposition's only alternative option . A ...
... elections . ' ,, 12 Since the May 2000 elections confirmed that there was no short - term chance of defeating FL at the polls , the decision to cast doubt on their credibility was indeed the opposition's only alternative option . A ...
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... elections , " it was the perfect card to play . But I remember very well what happened when they came to observe the elections . They came , and they said " very good , no problem . " Everything seemed to go smoothly , the process was ...
... elections , " it was the perfect card to play . But I remember very well what happened when they came to observe the elections . They came , and they said " very good , no problem . " Everything seemed to go smoothly , the process was ...
Table des matières
Conclusion | 311 |
One Step at a Time An Interview with | 317 |
Notes | 346 |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
29 February activists administration allies American anti-Aristide anti-Lavalas Apaid April Aristide's Aristide's government armed army attacks Bel Air Boulos Brian Concannon campaign Cap-Haïtien Caroit Cédras Chamblain chimères Cité Soleil Cited corruption coup Dany Toussaint December Democracy democratic opposition Duvalier elections electoral elite Evans Paul Fanmi Lavalas Fatton force foreign FRAPH gang Gérard Gonaïves Group of 184 groups Guy Delva Guy Philippe Haïti Haïti Progrès Haitian human rights insurgency Interview Jane Regan January Jean Jean-Bertrand Aristide killed Kim Ives Latortue Latortue's leaders Macoutes March Miami Herald militants military National NCHR neighborhoods never NGOs November October organization PAPDA paramilitary party Patrick Elie Pétionville Pierre-Charles police political poor popular Port-au-Prince president Préval pro-Lavalas radio rebels regime Report Roger Noriega sector September slums soldiers Stan Goff Tatoune troops USAID violence vote Washington Post York Youri Yvon Neptune