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Haiti: The Aftershocks of History
DuBois, Laurent

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The Sugar Barons: Family, Corruption, Empire, and War in the West Indies
Parker, Matthew

Hardcover: $30.00 [36,000₩]

For some 200 years after 1650, the West Indies were the strategic center of the western world, witnessing one of the greatest power struggles of the age as Europeans made and lost immense fortunes growing and trading in sugar—a commodity so lucrative... [More...]

The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution
James, Cyril Lionel Robert

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A classic and impassioned account of the first revolution in the Third World.

This powerful, intensely dramatic book is the definitive account of the Haitian Revolution of 1794-1803, a revolution that began in the wake of the Bastille but became the... [More...]

The Uses of Haiti
Farmer, Paul, M.D.

Paperback: $27.95 [33,540₩]

The Uses of Haiti "tells the truth about uncomfortable matters-uncomfortable, that is, for the structures of power and the doctrinal framework that protects them from scrutiny. It tells the truth about what has been happening in Haiti, and the US role in... [More...]

The Republic of Pirates: Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down
Woodard, Colin

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The Republic of Pirates features the 18th-century pirates Edward “Blackbeard” Teach and “Black Sam” Bellamy, both of whom rose from England's underclass to become wealthy, notorious, and enormously powerful. Along with their associates... [More...]

Avengers of the New World: The Story of the Haitian Revolution
DuBois, Laurent

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The first and only successful slave revolution in the Americas began in 1791 on Saint-Domingue, the most profitable colony at that time. The stories of slaves, free people of African descent, wealthy whites, and French administrators are woven into an... [More...]

Haiti: The Tumultuous History--From Pearl of the Caribbean to Broken Nation
Girard, Philippe R.

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Why has Haiti been plagued by so many woes? Why have multiple U.S. efforts to create a stable democracy in Haiti failed so spectacularly? Philippe Girard answers these and other questions, examining how colonialism and slavery have left a legacy of racial... [More...]

The Colombian Caribbean: A Regional History, 1870-1950
Posada-Carbo, Eduardo

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This is a study of the role of regions in the development of modern nations in Latin America. Eduardo Posada-Carbo focuses on the Colombian Caribbean between 1870 and 1950. He examines the achievements and shortcomings of arable agriculture and the... [More...]

Silencing the Guns in Haiti Silencing the Guns in Haiti Silencing the Guns in Haiti: The Promise of Deliberative Democracy the Promise of Deliberative
Stotzky, Irwin P.

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"Irwin Stotzky has written a thought-provoking analysis which captures the challenges that face the Haitian people as they travel down the road toward a democratic society in which political discussion is encouraged and political dissent is accepted. He... [More...]

Silencing the Guns in Haiti: The Promise of Deliberative Democracy
Stotzky, Irwin P.

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Preface Acknowledgments Prologue Ch. 1: A Democratic Vision for Haiti Ch. 2: International Efforts to Restore Aristide to the Presidency Ch. 3: Haiti since Aristide's Return: A Preliminary View Ch. 4: Searching for Democratic Alternatives in Support of... [More...]

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