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" Contrary destinies : "
Leon D. Pamphile
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BL
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586298
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b415517
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| Main Entry
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Pamphile, Léon Dénius
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Contrary destinies : : a century of American occupation, deoccupation, and reoccupation of Haiti /\ Leon D. Pamphile
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xviii, 203 pages ;; 24 cm
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9780813061023
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: 0813061024
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-193) and index
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| Contents
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Two contrary destinies -- Legacies of the occupation -- Deoccupation in a culture of dependency -- In the throes of the Cold War -- The reoccupation of Haiti -- Under the watch of the United States and the United Nations -- The Americanization of Haiti
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| Abstract
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In this book, Leon Pamphile presents the story of the 100-year relationship between the United States and Haiti and chronicles the internal, external, and natural forces that have shaped the nation as it is today, keeping a balance between the realities faced by the people on the island and the global and transnational contexts that affect their lives
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United States, Foreign relations, Haiti
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Haiti, Foreign relations, United States
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Haiti, History
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Haiti, History, American occupation, 1915-1934
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| Dewey Classification
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327.7307294
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E183.8.H2P36 2015
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