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Contrary destinies : a century of America's occupation, deoccupation, and reoccupation of Haiti / Leon D. Pamphile.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pamphile, Léon D., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Foreign relations--Haiti.
- United States.
- Haiti--Foreign relations--United States.
- Haiti.
- Haiti--History.
- Haiti--History--American occupation, 1915-1934.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (223 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville, Florida : University Press of Florida, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In this book, Leon Pamphile presents the story of the 100-year relationship between the United States and Haiti and chronicles the internal, external, and natural forces that have shaped the nation as it is today, keeping a balance between the realities faced by the people on the island and the global and transnational contexts that affect their lives.
- Contents:
- Two contrary destinies
- Legacies of the occupation
- Deoccupation in a culture of dependency
- In the throes of the Cold War
- The reoccupation of Haiti
- Under the watch of the United States and the United Nations
- The Americanization of Haiti.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8130-5129-0
- 0-8130-5544-X
- OCLC:
- 914255692
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