The Uses of Haiti
A look at what has happened to the health of the poor in Haiti since the coup.
A look at what has happened to the health of the poor in Haiti since the coup.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781567513448 (1567513441)
Publish date: April 1st 2005
Publisher: Common Courage Press
Pages no: 475
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Cultural,
Economics,
Health,
Politics,
Anthropology,
Medicine,
Political Science,
International,
Social Movements,
Social Justice
Dr. Farmer here documents how the interests of the rich and powerful, including the U.S. Government, have maneuvered to keep Haiti's people weak and destitute throughout the history of the small nation. It's very difficult to read these things. I feel inside me this vast upwelling of rage at the i...