{"product_id":"the-united-states-occupation-of-haiti-19151934-9780813522036","title":"The United States Occupation of Haiti 19151934","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA good history of a sordid intervention that submitted a people to autocratic rule and did little for economic development. The New York Times From Schmidt we get the full details . . . of the brutal racist practices inflicted on the Haitians for nearly all of the nineteen-year American presence in the country. American Historical ReviewThe only thoroughgoing study of one of the more discreditable American interventions overseas. Journal of Interdisciplinary HistoryShould become the standard work on the subject. . . .required reading for specialists in Caribbean studies and U.S.-Latin American relations. Choice A valuable addition to Latin American and U.S. historiography. Library Journal Schmidt sees American racism, bondholders cultures, the technocratic side of Progressivism, and the National City Bank looting of Haiti as the factors motivating Wilson's 1915 invasion....As a detailed case study in an exceptional manifestation of U. S. imperial control the book will attract a readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e Haiti before the Intervention\u003cbr\u003e The Decision to Intervene\u003cbr\u003e The Intervention\u003cbr\u003e The Marines Take Charge\u003cbr\u003e Reorganization and Rationalization\u003cbr\u003e Racial and Cultural Tension\u003cbr\u003e Uplift The Prospects\u003cbr\u003e Uplift Success and Failure\u003cbr\u003e Strikes and Riots\u003cbr\u003e Withdrawal\u003cbr\u003e Epilogue\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e Copyright\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  ","brand":"Rutgers University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405772398935,"sku":"9780813522036","price":27.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813522036.jpg?v=1730493562","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-united-states-occupation-of-haiti-19151934-9780813522036","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}