The prophet and power : Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the international community, and Haiti /

Dupuy, Alex.

The prophet and power : Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the international community, and Haiti / Alex Dupuy. - Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., c2007. - xvii, 239 p. ; 24 cm. - Critical currents in Latin American perspective .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-226) and index.

Globalization, the "new world order imperialism," and Haiti -- Before Aristide : class power, state power, and the Duvalier dictatorships, 1957-1990 -- The prophet armed : the popular movement for democracy and the rise of Jean-Bertrand Aristide -- The prophet disarmed : the first Lavalas government and its overthrow -- The prophet checkmated : the political opposition and the low-intensity war against Aristide -- The prophet banished : the second overthrow of Aristide and the pacification of Haiti.

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Aristide, Jean-Bertrand.


Democratization--History.--Haiti
Social change--History.--Haiti
CEH
Colección Estudios Haitianos


Haiti--Politics and government--1986-

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