02935nam 2200637 450 991079789720332120170919050704.01-4985-0915-0(CKB)3710000000493815(EBL)4086473(SSID)ssj0001571067(PQKBManifestationID)16221659(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001571067(PQKBWorkID)14828127(PQKB)10864158(MiAaPQ)EBC4086473(EXLCZ)99371000000049381520151109h20162016 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRace, reality, and realpolitik U.S.-Haiti relations in the lead up to the 1915 occupation /Jeffrey Sommers with contributions from Patrick DelicesLanham [Maryland] :Lexington Books,[2016]©20161 online resource (159 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4985-0916-9 1-4985-0914-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.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."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 Haiti that resulted in occupation"--Provided by publisher.RacismPolitical aspectsUnited StatesHistoryImperialismHistoryPolitical realismHistoryUnited StatesRelationsHaitiHaitiRelationsUnited StatesHaitiForeign public opinion, AmericanUnited StatesTerritorial expansionUnited StatesForeign relations1865-1921United StatesForeign economic relationsHaitiHaitiForeign economic relationsUnited StatesRacismPolitical aspectsHistory.ImperialismHistory.Political realismHistory.327.7307294Sommers Jeffrey William1534991Delices Patrick1973-MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910797897203321Race, reality, and realpolitik3782944UNINA