From Dessalines to Duvalier

By Nicholls, David

Subjects: Self-determination, National, History, Self-determination, national, Race awareness, Political aspects of Human skin color, Politics and government, Human skin color, Elite (Social sciences), Race relations, Haiti, politics and government, Haiti, social conditions, Elite (social sciences), Political aspects, Haiti, history

Description: "New edition of a valuable survey of Haitian history that first appeared in 1979 (see HLAS 44:2491). Nicholls died in 1996, and changes to the original book appear to be limited to a new, 41-page preface that summarizes political events in the country from 1986-94"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.