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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... live on less than $ 1 per day . " 3 Around 75 % of the arable land is held by just 5 % of its inhabitants . A tiny ... live abroad , in a country where most can move only as far as they can walk . They are mindful and protective of their ...
... live on less than $ 1 per day . " 3 Around 75 % of the arable land is held by just 5 % of its inhabitants . A tiny ... live abroad , in a country where most can move only as far as they can walk . They are mindful and protective of their ...
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... live here the elite treat us as chimères , as pariah ; because we live in such poverty , they treat us as illiterate savages . We are dying of hunger , but the police and UN only shoot at us . This is the way it has always been . And we ...
... live here the elite treat us as chimères , as pariah ; because we live in such poverty , they treat us as illiterate savages . We are dying of hunger , but the police and UN only shoot at us . This is the way it has always been . And we ...
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... live off the poverty in Haiti , it isn't really in their interest to reduce it ” ( Interview with Anne Sosin , Port - au - Prince , 11 April 2006 ) . 17. Nicolas Guilhot , The Democracy Makers , 6 . 18. Ibid . , 7 , 11-14 . 19. By mid ...
... live off the poverty in Haiti , it isn't really in their interest to reduce it ” ( Interview with Anne Sosin , Port - au - Prince , 11 April 2006 ) . 17. Nicolas Guilhot , The Democracy Makers , 6 . 18. Ibid . , 7 , 11-14 . 19. By mid ...
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