The prophet and power
Subtitle: Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the international community, and Haiti
By: Alex Dupuy
Series: Critical currents in Latin American perspective
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.; Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9780742538306; 9780742538313
Subjects: Aristide, Jean-Bertrand; Democratization -- Haiti -- History; Social change -- Haiti -- History; Haiti -- Politics and government -- 1986-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-226) and index
Table of contents: title: Globalization, the "new world order imperialism," and Haiti; title: Before Aristide : class power, state power, and the Duvalier dictatorships, 1957-1990; title: The prophet armed : the popular movement for democracy and the rise of Jean-Bertrand Aristide; title: The prophet disarmed : the first Lavalas government and its overthrow; title: The prophet checkmated : the political opposition and the low-intensity war against Aristide; title: The prophet banished : the second overthrow of Aristide and the pacification of Haiti