Haiti's Predatory Republic : : The Unending Transition to Democracy / / Robert Fatton.

The collapse of the Duvalier dictatorship in 1986 gave rise to optimism among Haitians in all walks of life—to hopes for a democratic journey leading to economic development, political renewal, and social peace. The reality of the subsequent years, however, has not been so sanguine. Robert Fatton an...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
©2002
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (237 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Class, State, and Civil Society in Haiti
  • 3. The Fall of Duvalier and the Contradictions of Democratization
  • 4. The Rise, Fall, and Second Coming of Jean-Bertrand Aristide
  • 5. The Vicissitudes of Lavalasian Power
  • 6. The Antagonistic Present and Future Alternatives
  • 7. Toward a Compromise?
  • 8. Conclusion
  • List of Acronyms
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book