Haitian-Dominican Counterpoint
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: May 16, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780312294328
Subjects: Caribbean & West Indies - General; General; Minority Studies - Race Relations; Political Science / General; International Relations - General; Political Science; History - General History; Dominican Republic; Haiti; History; Relations; Politics/International Relations
First sentence: They are separate and unequal: Haiti has a predominantly black, French patois-speaking population; the Dominican Republic, a pre-dominantly mestizo or mulatto, Spanish-speaking population.