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Autore |
Sommers Jeffrey William |
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Titolo |
Race, reality, and realpolitik : U.S.-Haiti relations in the lead up to the 1915 occupation / / Jeffrey Sommers with contributions from Patrick Delices |
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Lanham [Maryland] : , : Lexington Books, , [2016] |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (159 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Racism - Political aspects - United States - History |
Imperialism - History |
Political realism - History |
United States Relations Haiti |
Haiti Relations United States |
Haiti Foreign public opinion, American |
United States Territorial expansion |
United States Foreign relations 1865-1921 |
United States Foreign economic relations Haiti |
Haiti Foreign economic relations United States |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: Haiti and the prelude to occupation -- Perceptions of Haiti : antebellum America before United States empire -- Marketing uplift and empire : popular magazines during the modern colonial era -- Hemispheric imperative to invest : Haiti and the Bulletin of the Pan American Union -- "Shame and evil" in Haiti : power elite perspectives on Haiti and empire -- Woodrow Wilson and Haiti : liberty, order, race, and American empire -- Epilogue: The occupation echoes forward. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"The year 2015 marked the centennial of the 1915 United States occupation of Haiti and Haiti's resistance to that signal event in its history. This study surveys the issues of economics, race, and realpolitik embedded in the political economy of U.S. interactions with |
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