Silencing the Guns in Haiti: The Promise of Deliberative Democracy
Silencing the Guns in Haiti traces Haiti's halting and uncertain quest for democracy from the perspective of someone who played a leading part in every stage of that process.

"A provocative study of the prospects for the rule of law in Haiti."—Marilyn Bowden, Miami Today

"[Stotzky] deepens insights into the contradictory obstacles to democratic governance in Haiti."—Library Journal

"Controversial and stimulating."—Choice

"Lucid and informative. . . . Stotzky gives readers a good foundation for understanding the pressures facing the impoverished but determined Caribbean island."—Islands

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Silencing the Guns in Haiti: The Promise of Deliberative Democracy
Silencing the Guns in Haiti traces Haiti's halting and uncertain quest for democracy from the perspective of someone who played a leading part in every stage of that process.

"A provocative study of the prospects for the rule of law in Haiti."—Marilyn Bowden, Miami Today

"[Stotzky] deepens insights into the contradictory obstacles to democratic governance in Haiti."—Library Journal

"Controversial and stimulating."—Choice

"Lucid and informative. . . . Stotzky gives readers a good foundation for understanding the pressures facing the impoverished but determined Caribbean island."—Islands

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Silencing the Guns in Haiti: The Promise of Deliberative Democracy

Silencing the Guns in Haiti: The Promise of Deliberative Democracy

by Irwin P. Stotzky
Silencing the Guns in Haiti: The Promise of Deliberative Democracy

Silencing the Guns in Haiti: The Promise of Deliberative Democracy

by Irwin P. Stotzky

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Silencing the Guns in Haiti traces Haiti's halting and uncertain quest for democracy from the perspective of someone who played a leading part in every stage of that process.

"A provocative study of the prospects for the rule of law in Haiti."—Marilyn Bowden, Miami Today

"[Stotzky] deepens insights into the contradictory obstacles to democratic governance in Haiti."—Library Journal

"Controversial and stimulating."—Choice

"Lucid and informative. . . . Stotzky gives readers a good foundation for understanding the pressures facing the impoverished but determined Caribbean island."—Islands


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780226776262
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 12/08/1997
Series: The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Mental Health and De Ser.
Edition description: 1
Pages: 310
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.20(d)

Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Ch. 1: A Democratic Vision for Haiti
Ch. 2: International Efforts to Restore Aristide to the Presidency
Ch. 3: Haiti since Aristide's Return: A Preliminary View
Ch. 4: Searching for Democratic Alternatives in Support of Human Rights
Ch. 5: A Democratic Vision
Ch. 6: The Difficulties of the Transition
Ch. 7: The Aristide Government's Proposal: Strategy of Social and Economic Reconstruction
Ch. 8: Haiti since Aristide's Return: A Closer Look
Conclusion
Notes
Index
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