Haiti's New Dictatorship

Haiti's New Dictatorship
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Publisher : Pluto Press (UK)
Total Pages : 192
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ISBN-10 : 1771130334
ISBN-13 : 9781771130332
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Book Synopsis Haiti's New Dictatorship by : Justin Podur

Download or read book Haiti's New Dictatorship written by Justin Podur and published by Pluto Press (UK). This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amid a global zeitgeist of impending catastrophe, this book explores the culture of fear so prevalent in today's politics, economic climate, and religious extremism. The authors of this collection argue that the lens of catastrophe through which so many of today's issues are examined distorts understanding of the dynamics at the heart of numerous problems, such as global warming, ultimately halting progress and transformation.


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