David Nicholls

From Dessalines to Duvalier

Race, Colour and National Independence in Haiti

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Produktbeschreibung

In this lively, provocative, and well-documented history, David Nicholls discusses the impact of "color" on the political relationship between the black majority and the mulatto elite during almost two hundred years of Haitian history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Rev edition
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 139mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 490g
• ISBN-13: 9780813522401
• ISBN-10: 0813522404
• Artikelnr.: 21071880

Autorenporträt

David Nicholls is a major authority on Haiti, and was in the country as a newspaper correspondent during the 1987 election disaster. His other books include Haiti in Caribbean Context: Ethnicity, The Pluralist State, and Deity and Domination.

© Kristofer Samuelsson

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Fathers of national independence (1804 -1825)
3. Pride and prejudice (1820 - 1867)
4. Liberals and Nationals (1867 - 1910)
5. Occupied Haiti (1911 - 1934)
6. Literature and dogma (1930 - 1945)
7. Authentics and their adversaries (1946 - 1957)
8. Culture and tyranny (1957 - 1971)
9. Conclusion