Haiti : Background to the Overthrow of President Aristide.

Provides background information on the violent and authoritarian traditions that have characterized Haiti's politics since its independence in 1804. Examines Haiti's difficult path toward democracy after the fall of the Duvalier regime, from numerous short-lived governments until the elect...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1993.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Provides background information on the violent and authoritarian traditions that have characterized Haiti's politics since its independence in 1804. Examines Haiti's difficult path toward democracy after the fall of the Duvalier regime, from numerous short-lived governments until the election of Aristide. Surveys Aristide's rule and his subsequent overthrow by the Haitian military.
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