01-01-1999 Presents an eyewitness account of America's 1994 invasion and occupation of Haiti and recounts the events that happened in the Pentagon war room and the stories of soldiers who struggled every day to bring democracy to a ravaged country
01-01-1992 Haiti's Bad Press is an important book that focuses on the long history of bias against Haiti and Haitians by foreign observers. Robert Lawless, an anthropologist, analyzes Haitian culture and politics from its eighteenth century origins to the present day, challenging 'official' opinion.
Gibbons analyzes the ruinous three-year trade embargo imposed on Haiti in response to the September 1991 coup d'etat to President Aristide's return to office in October 1994. She dissects the multidimensional impact of sanctions on Haitian society by examining the economic devastation and social...
This book was inspired by the frustration I felt when I tried to find current information about Haiti. It is the result of countless hours of research, numerous reviews by experts on Haitian flora, and numerous interviews with Haitiens. However, it is far from complete, and it probably contains...
The Uses of Haititells the truth about uncomfortable matters—uncomfortable, that is, for the structures of power and the doctrinal framework that protects them from scrutiny. It tells the truth about what has been happening in Haiti, and the US role in its bitter fate.—Noam Chomsky, from the...
01-01-1997 This investigation concentrates on the adoption and management of rock walls in Fort-Jacques. The results presented in this publication are based on a survey conducted on 115 farm households in the For-Jacques area between December 1999 and January 2000. 19 pages, tables
01-09-1989 The intent of this book is to create better vegetable gardening practices, not only in Haiti but in other places with hot climates. 49 pages, illustrated.
01-01-1989 The intent of this book is to create better vegetable gardening practices, not only in Haiti but in other places with hot climates. It is our belief that home gardening is the most neglected art in today's society, and by far, it has the greatest economic and environmental impact of any practice....
01-01-1988 A prime objective of this text is to present information needed to more adequately address the important role of native species diversity in maintaining the socio-economic conditions of the local population as well as whatever delicate ecological balance remains in Haiti. The data compiled comes...