The roots of Haitian despotism.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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9781588265449

The roots of Haitian despotism.

Fatton, Robert, Jr.

Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.

2007

269 pages

$58.00

Hardcover

F1921

In his 2002 Haiti's Predatory Republic, Fatton (government and foreign affairs, U. of Virginia) described the brief ascendancy and crisis of Jean-Bertrand Aristide's Lavalas movement after the fal...

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