Haiti: State Against Nation

by Michel-Rolph Trouillot

Book Overview

In the euphoria that followed the departure of Haiti's hated dictator, Jean-Claude Duvalier, most Haitian and foreign analysts treated the regimes of the two Duvaliers, father and son, as a historical nightmare created by the malevolent minds of the leaders and their supporters. Yet the crisis, economic and political, that faces this small Caribbean nation did not begin with the dictatorship, and is far from being solved, despite its departure...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0853457565
• ISBN13: 9780853457565
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: Monthly Review Press
• Length: 225 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"