02030nam 2200457 450 991079790400332120170919045746.00-7618-6703-1(CKB)3710000000576266(EBL)4353595(MiAaPQ)EBC4353595(EXLCZ)99371000000057626620160211h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierThe Vodou ethic and the spirit of communism the practical consciousness of the African People of Haiti /Paul C. MocombeLanham, Maryland :University Press of America, Inc.,2016.©20161 online resource (155 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7618-6702-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Theorizing about the Constitution of Black Practical Consciousnesses in Haiti; 2 Phenomenological Structuralism; 3 A Phenomenological Structural Constitution of Modern Society; 4 A Phenomenological Structural Constitution of Haitian Society; 5 Conclusions; References Cited; IndexUsing a variant of structuration theory, what Paul C. Mocombe calls phenomenological structuralism, this work explores and highlights how the African religion of Vodou and its ethic gave rise to the Haitian spirit of communism and the "counter-plantation system" (Jean Casimir's term) in the provinces and mountains of Haiti.CommunismHaitiVodouHaitiRitualsHaitiReligious life and customsCommunismVodouRituals.335.43097294Mocombe Paul Camy1471599MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910797904003321The Vodou ethic and the spirit of communism3683957UNINA