Rethinking the haitian revolution: slavery, independence, and the struggle for recognition
Auteur :
Dupuy, Alex
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781442261105
Date de publication :
18 mars 2019
Dimensions :
23,7 x 15,4 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
431 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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.Â