{"product_id":"the-united-states-occupation-of-haiti-1915-1934-paperback","title":"The United States Occupation of Haiti, 1915-1934 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHans Schmidt\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A good history of a sordid intervention that submitted a people to autocratic rule and did little for economic development.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"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.\" --\u003ci\u003eAmerican Historical Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The only thoroughgoing study of one of the more discreditable American interventions overseas.\" --J\u003ci\u003eournal of Interdisciplinary History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Should become the standard work on the subject. . . .r\u003cb\u003eequired reading for specialists in Caribbean studies and U.S.-Latin American relations.\u003c\/b\u003e\" --\u003ci\u003eChoice \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A valuable addition to Latin American and U.S. historiography.\"\u003c\/b\u003e --\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"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 \u003cb\u003ethe book will attract a readership beyond students of Caribbean history.\u003c\/b\u003e\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eAn important and well-documented account....an interesting case study in twentieth-century imperialism.\u003c\/b\u003e Schmidt sees the occupation of Haiti as part of a general tendency in American foreign policy...Schmidt analyses in detail the mechanics of the invasion, and discusses the actions, attitudes, and policies of the U.S. administration....A model of academic elegance.\" \u003ci\u003e--Caribbean Studies\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"All the more convincing because the author has used previously inaccessible archive materials.\" --\u003ci\u003eJournal of American History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHANS SCHMIDT taught for many years at the State University of New York at New Paltz. He now teaches at the University of Hong Kong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 303\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.99 x 9 x 5.99 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 1995\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53487026864435,"sku":"9780813522036","price":66.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/s3xxpj-vy.myshopify.com\/products\/the-united-states-occupation-of-haiti-1915-1934-paperback","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}