[PDF.56zd] Paradise Lost: Haiti's Tumultuous Journey from Pearl of the Caribbean to Third World Hotspot

Paradise Lost: Haiti's Tumultuous Journey from Pearl of the Caribbean to Third World Hotspot

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 | #3033870 in Books |  Palgrave Macmillan |  2005-12-13 |  2005-11-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x.69 x5.50l,.85 | File type: PDF | 230 pages

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||22 of 23 people found the following review helpful.| Tragic, heartbreaking history. . . .|By Danniray99|Philippe Girard's book about the chaos and utter hopelessness of Haiti makes for mesmerizing but disheartening reading. It seems that for 200 years, Haiti has been plagued by voodoo-like bad luck. Haiti's slaves may have staged the first and only successful uprising against one of the most brutal (French) occupations, but th| ||Praise for Clinton in Haiti by Philippe Girard: "An engaging and wonderfully readable account of the circumstances leading up to the U.S. invasion of Haiti in 1994, and its restoration of Jean-Bertrand Aristide as Haitian president." - Elizabeth Abbott, Trini

Why has Haiti been plagued by so many woes? Why has the United States felt a need to repeatedly intervene in Haiti's affairs? Why have multiple U.S. efforts to create a stable democracy in Haiti failed so spectacularly? Philippe Girard answers these and other questions in Paradise Lost . He examines how colonialism and slavery have left a legacy of racial tension, both within Haiti and internationally, as Haitians remain deeply suspicious of white foreigners' motives, ma...

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