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Rethinking the Haitian Revolution

Rethinking the Haitian Revolution

Alex Dupuy

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781442261105

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This important book provides a critical reinterpretation of the Haitian Revolution and its aftermath. Alex Dupuy evaluates the French colonial context of Saint-Domingue and then Haiti, the achievements and limitations of the revolution, and the divisions in the Haitian ruling class that blocked meaningful economic and political development.

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