The Military and Society in Haiti

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Springer, Jun 18, 1993 - Political Science - 223 pages
A structural and hermeneutic analysis of civil-military relations in Haiti. The equilibrium theory of civil-military relations developed here postulates that the stability of a political system capable of preventing military intervention is the result of three sets of balanced relationships.
 

Contents

CivilMilitary Relations
21
11
29
The nineteenth and early twentiethcentury army as
39
Military intelligence
50
Conclusion
59
The treaty
66
The US occupation the Haitian army and national
77
The Army as Guardian and as Ruler 193457
84
195786
107
The Haitian Military Intelligence System
125
The Professional Soldier as a Parasitic Entrepreneur
148
The Collapse of the Manigat
162
Conclusion
194
Glossary
208
63
220
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