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Books

Aristide, Jean-Bertrand (with Christophe Wargny). Jean-Bertrand Aristide: An Autobiography. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1993.
Haiti's outgoing President speaks eloquently.
Aristide, Jean-Bertrand. In the Parish of the Poor: Writings from Haiti. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1990.
Bellegarde-Smith, Patrick. Haiti: The Breached Citadel. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1990.
Bentivegna, Joseph F. The Neglected and Abused: A Physician's Year in Haiti. Michelle Publishing Co., 1990.
Black, George. The Good Neighbor. New York: Pantheon Books, 1988.
Breton, Marcela, ed. Rhythm & Revolt: Tales of the Antilles. New York: Penguin Books, 1995.
Chomsky, Noam. Year 501: The Conquest Continues. Boston: South End Press, 1993.
Chomsky, Noam. Turning the Tide: U.S. Intervention in Central America and the Struggle for Peace. Boston: South End Press, 1985.
Condit, Erin. Francois and Jean Claude Duvalier. Chelsea House, 1989.
Davis, Wade. The Serpent and the Rainbow. New York: Warner Books, 1985. (Also Collins, 1986.)
Dewind, Josh and David H. Mckinley III. Aiding Migration: The Impact of International Development Assistance on Haiti. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1988.
Dupuy, Alex. Haiti in the World Economy: Class, Race and Underdevelopment since 1700. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1989.
Farmer, Paul. The Uses of Haiti. Monroe, ME: Common Courage Press, 1994.
A well-documented analysis by a Harvard Medical School professor who practices in rural Haiti.
Fass, Simon M. Political Economy in Haiti: The Drama of Survival. Transaction Books, 1988.
Galeano, Eduardo. Open Veins of Latin America. New York: Monthly Review Press, 1973.
Hoffman, Léon-François. Haïti: Couleurs, Croyances, Créole. Port-au-Prince: Éditions Henri Deschamps (Rue Jean-Gilles Vareux), 1990. CIDIHCA (Centre international de documentation et d'information haïtienne, caraïbéenne et afro-canadienne). 417. rue St. Pierre, 408, Montréal, Québec, Canada H2Y 2M4.
Laguerre, Michel S. Voodoo and Politics in Haiti. St. Martin's Press, 1985.
Lappé, Frances Moore. Rediscovering America's Values. New York: Ballantine Books, 1989.
Neild, Rachel. Policing Haiti: Preliminary Assessment of the New Civilian Security Force. Washington, DC: Washington Office on Latin America, September 1995.
NACLA, ed. Haiti: Dangerous Crossroads. Boston: South End Press, 1995.
National Labor Committee. The U.S. in Haiti: How to Get Rich on 11 Cents an Hour. New York: National Labor Committee in Support of Worker and Human Rights in Central America, January 1996.
Nicholls, David. Haiti in the Caribbean Context: Ethnicity, Economy and Revolt. St. Martin's Press, 1985.
Pearce, Jenny. Under the Eagle. Boston: South End Press, 1982.
Plant, Roger. Sugar and Modern Slavery: A Tale of Two Countries. London, UK: Zed Boods, 1987.
James Ridgeway, ed. The Haiti Files: Decoding the Crisis. Washington, DC: Essential Books/Azul Editions, 1994.
A collection of articles from a variety of sources, strong on explanation of Haitian society and U.S. involvement.
Rigaud, Milo. Secrets of Voodoo. San Francisco: City Light Books, 1985.
Rogozinski, Jan. A Brief History of the Caribbean. New York: Meridian, 1992.
Trouillot, Michel-Rolph. Haiti: State Against Nation - The Origins and Legacy of Duvalierism. New York: Monthly Review Press, 1990.
Werleigh, Claudette. Working for Change in Haiti (CIIR Justice Paper 12). London: Catholic Insitute for International Relations, 1989.
Wilentz, Amy. The Rainy Season: Haiti Since Duvalier. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1989.
A painfully beautiful personal/political account by a writer for The New Yorker and The Nation.
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Articles
Berns, Philip. "How to Stop Haiti's Cycle of Violence" (letter). New York Times, October 6, 1994: A20.
Bragg, Rick. "'I Never Seen Nothing Like That.'" New York Times Magazine, November 6, 1994: 52-57.
Brown, Karen McCarthy. "The Center and the Edges: God and Person in Haitian Society." Journal of the I.T.C., Fall 1979: 22-39.
Brown, Karen McCarthy. "Balance: A Moral Art Form For A Nuclear Age." The Drew Gateway (Madison, NJ), Vol 55, #1 1984: 1-14.
Campa, Homero. "Monopólica opulenta, la aristocracia haitiana opone un dique a la miseria." proceso (México), 3 de octubre de 1994: 52-55.
Canham-Clyne, John, and Cooley-Prost, Worth. "Haiti To The Haitians?" The Progressive (Madison, WI), September 1995.
Centre Haïtien de Recherches et de Documentation. Bulletin 289. Genève, Suisse. 26 décembre 1995.
Cockburn, Alexander. "Beat The Devil." The Nation (New York), November 15, 1993: 560-561.
Cooley-Prost, Worth. "Haiti: New Rice Report." Summary of report by Washington Office on Haiti on Rice Corporation of Haiti. Posted in REG.CARIB newsgroup on Internet, October 30, 1995.
de Cordoba, Jose. "Preval, Favorite in Haitian Election, Faces Challenges in Aristide's Shadow. Wall Street Journal, December 14, 1995: A10.
D'Adesky, Ann-Christine. "Haiti: Pere Lebrun in Context." NACLA Report on the Americas, December 1991: 7-8.
Delince, Kern. "Haiti Needs No Army." New York Times, November 8, 1994: A15.
envío. "The Elections: 'Now We're Adults'" (information from Haiti-Latin American Encounter, Washington, DC). envío (Managua, Nicaragua), October 1995: 16-19
envío. "Letter from a Haitian Peasant to Distinguished Haitian Writer Felix Morisseau-Leroy". envío (Managua, Nicaragua), October 1995: 18
Fass, Simon. "Blessings From Papa Doc." New York Times, January 28, 1994: A17.
Friedman, Thomas. "Think Haiti." New York Times, December 3, 1995: sec. 4, p. 15
Friedman, Thomas. "14 Big Macs Later ..." New York Times, December 31, 1995: E9.
Glickman, Paul. "Haiti's presidential campaign is clouded by violence." Christian Science Monitor, Boston, October 15, 1987: 5.
Haiti-Latin America Encounter (Washington, DC). "One Year After Aristide's Return." envío (Managua, Nicaragua), December 1995: 24-28
Hess, John L. "Haiti and The French Connection." Lies Of Our Times, Jan.-Feb. 1994: 21-22.
Kennedy, Marie and Tilly, Chris. "Up Against The 'Death Plan': Haitians Resist U.S.-Imposed Economic Restructuring." dollars and sense, Somerville, MA, March/April 1996: 8-11, 43-45.
LeoGrande, William. "Orages dans les Caraïbes: Washington et l'écueil haïtien." Le Monde Diplomatique, Paris, Octobre 1994: 1, 11.
Machling, Charles Jr. "Can't Haiti's Cops Just Fight Crime?" New York Times, November 29, 1994: A21.
Nairn, Allan. "Occupation Haiti: The Eagle Is Landing." The Nation (New York), October 3, 1994: 344-348.
Nairn, Allan. "Behind Haiti's Paramilitaries." The Nation (New York), October 24, 1994: 458-461.
Nairn, Allan. "Our Payroll, Haitian Hit." The Nation (New York), October 9, 1995: 369, 373-374.
Nairn, Allan. "Haiti Under the Gun: How U.S.-Backed Paramilitaries Rule Through Fear." The Nation (New York), January 8/15, 1996: 11-15.
Nairn, Allan. "Haiti Under Cloak." The Nation (New York), February 26, 1996.
New York Times. "U.S. Signs Agreement to Help Haiti Revitalize Its Economy." New York Times, December 16, 1994: A4.
New York Times"U.N. Says Peacekeepers Will Remain in Haiti." New York Times, January 11, 1996: A3.
Norton, Michael. "Aristide Supporters Win Elections Hands Down." Associated Press, October 5, 1995.
Le Nouvelliste. "René Préval proclamé président d'Haïti." Le Nouvelliste, Port-au-Prince, 26 décembre 1995: 1.
Orenstein, Catherine. "An Interview With Ben Dupuy." Report on the Americas, July/August 1993: 12-15.
Orenstein, Catherine. "Haiti's Curse." Lies Of Our Times (New York), December 1993: 3.
Orenstein, Catherine. "Haiti in the Mainstream Press: Excesses and Omissions." NACLA Report on the Americas, July/August 1993: 15.
Orenstein, Catherine. "The Cheering Over, Haitians Face New Trials" (letter-to-the-editor). New York Times, November 23, 1994: A14.
Pierre-Pierre, Gary. "A Haiti Task Force, Battling for Women's Rights." New York Times, September 9, 1995: 2.
the Progressive. "Imposing 'Democracy' in Haiti." the Progressive (Madison, WI), November 1994: 7-9.
Preston, Julia. "Age of Aristide: Haiti Calmed After a Year." New York Times, September 20, 1995: A1.
Ramonet, Ignacio. "Ouragan sur Haïti." Le Monde Diplomatique, Août 1994: 1.
Ratner, Michael. "It's Time to Punish Haiti's Criminals" (letter-to-the-editor). New York Times, December 12, 1994: A14.
Reed, Betsy. "Aristide's Financial Bind." dollars and sense, Somerville, MA, November/December 1994: 7.
Reuters. "Haiti's Army Displaced by Women's Office." New York Times, January 8, 1995, p. 7.
Ridgeway, James & Jean-Pierre, Jean. "Haitian Roulette: Will Aristide Play the U.S. Game?" the Voice (New York), September 27, 1994: 23-30.
Rohter, Larry. "Haiti's Fate: Out of Repression, into a Crime Wave." New York Times, January 8, 1995: 7.
Rohter, Larry. "Désarmes Journal. Haiti's Farmers Joyfully Fill the Silos." New York Times, February 3, 1995: A4.
Rohter, Larry. "Aristide Urges U.N. to Disarm Thugs in Haiti" New York Times, March 29, 1995: A1.
Rohter, Larry. "Haiti's Prime Minister Resigns After Disputes Over Economy." New York Times, October 14, 1995: 2
Rohter, Larry. "The Suspense Isn't Over in Haiti." New York Times, October 15, 1995: sec. 4, p. 1.
Shacochis, Bob. "Our Two Armies In Haiti." New York Times, January 8, 1995: E 19.
Slavin, J.P. "Haiti: The Elite's Revenge." NACLA Report on the Americas, December 1991: 4-6.
Tilly, Chris. "Haiti's Agony." dollars and sense (Somerville, MA), March/April 1994: 16-37.
Transafrica Forum. "An Urgent Message To President Clinton. 3,000 Haitians Slaughtered ... Many of Them Our Nation Could Have Saved." New York Times, March 23, 1994: A10.
Wargny, Christophe. "Véritable Objectif De Washington En Haiti. L'élimination programmée du président Aristide." Le Monde Diplomatique (Paris), Avril 94.
Wargny, Christophe. "Légitimité Rétablie En Haïti. Le président Aristide sous haute surveillance." Le Monde Diplomatique (Paris), Novembre 1994.
Weiner, Tim. "Key Haiti Leaders Said To Have Been In The C.I.A.'s Pay." New York Times, November 1, 1993: A1.
Weiner, Tim. "Helms: A Man Who Has His Own Foreign Policy." New York Times, December 7, 1994: A9.
Werleigh, Claudette. "Haiti: Hearing the Voice of the People." Witness For Peace Newsletter, Fall 1993: 12-15.
Wilentz, Amy. "Fantasy Island." The Nation (New York), November 15, 1993: 570-574.
Wilentz, Amy. "Haiti's Death Mask." New York Times, March 24, 1994: A19.
Wilentz, Amy. "Letter From Haiti: Lives in the Balance." The New Yorker, Dec.26, 1994-Jan.2, 1995: 92-105.

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