The Uses of HaitiThe Uses of Haiti tells the truth about uncomfortable matters-uncomfortable, that is, for the structures of power and the doctrinal framework that protects them from critical scrutiny. It tells the truth about what has been happening in Haiti, and the U.S. role in its bitter fate.-Noam ChomskyA classic-Jonathan Kozol, author, Death at an Early Age and Savage Inequalities |
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ForewordJonathan Kozol | 11 |
Whats at Stake in Haiti | 41 |
The Uses of Haiti | 49 |
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