The uses of Haiti
By: Paul Farmer ; [with a new epilogue by the author ; introduction by Noam Chomsky ; new foreword by Jonathan Kozol].
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Common Courage Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Monroe, Me
Language: eng
Number of pages: 432
Subjects: Poor -- Haiti.; Haiti -- Politics and government -- 1986-; Haiti -- Social conditions -- 1971-; Haiti -- Relations -- United States.; United States -- Relations -- Haiti.
Description: This book tells the truth about uncomfortable matters, uncomfortable, that is, for the structures of power and the doctrinal framework that protects them from critical scrutiny. It tells the truth about what has been happening in Haiti, and the U.S. role in its bitter fate.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [408]-420) and index.
"An Institute for Health and Social Justice book"--P. [4] of cover.