Politics and Power in Haiti

Politics and Power in Haiti
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 270
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ISBN-10 : 9781137312006
ISBN-13 : 1137312009
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Book Synopsis Politics and Power in Haiti by : K. Quinn

Download or read book Politics and Power in Haiti written by K. Quinn and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-03-20 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examining the political legacies of the Duvalier period and after, and revisiting the work of the late David Nicholls, Politics and Power in Haiti provides some of the keys to understanding the turbulent world of Haitian politics and the persistent challenges at home and from abroad which have distorted development.


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