Leon D. Pamphile

Clash of Cultures

America's Educational Strategies in Occupied Haiti, 1915-1934

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Produktbeschreibung

Clash of Cultures retraces the United States intervention and occupation of Haiti for two decades, 1915-1934 and highlights the patterns of racism which permeated educational aims and objectives pursued by American bureaucrats.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. April 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 293g
• ISBN-13: 9780761839927
• ISBN-10: 0761839925
• Artikelnr.: 23486082

Autorenporträt

Leon D. Pamphile is the founder and executive director of the Functional Literacy Ministry of Haiti, empowering Haitians with education, health care, and hope. He is the author of La Croix et le Glaive: l'Eglise Catholique sous l'Occupation Américaine (1991), winner of the prize for best book in 1990 from the Historical and Geographical Society of Haiti.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 List of Tables Part 2 Foreword Chapter 3 Introduction Part 4 Haiti's
Traditions of Educational Neglect Chapter 5 The Spanish Period Chapter 6
The French Colonial Heritage Chapter 7 After Independence: Persistence of
the Colonial Mentality Chapter 8 The Struggle for Cultural Supremacy Part 9
American Bayonets and Educational Bureaucrats Chapter 10 The Treaty and
Education Chapter 11 Arrogance and Racism within the Gendarmerie Chapter 12
Conflicts Chapter 13 Early Intervention in Haitian Education Part 14
Haitians Fight to Preserve their Educational Heritage Chapter 15 Resistance
Chapter 16 Attempt at Exclusive Control Chapter 17 Abuses and Inquiries
Chapter 18 Quest for a New Policy Part 19 American Imperialistic
Policy-Making in Haitian Education Chapter 20 The Russell/Borno Connection
Chapter 21 Signs of National Effort for Educational Change Chapter 22 The
High Commissioner Takes Charge Chapter 23 The Technical Service of
Agriculture and Vocational Education Chapter 24 The New Educational Policy
Chapter 25 Counter-Offensive of the Nationalists Chapter 26 The Triumph of
Americanization Part 27 The Building of Technical Schools to Train a
Working Class Chapter 28 Premises for Development in Haiti Chapter 29 The
National School System Chapter 30 The Service Technique School System
Chapter 31 Budgetary Disproportion Chapter 32 Higher Education Chapter 33
Dollar Diplomacy Part 34 Student Strike Triggers National Crisis Over
American Educational Policy Chapter 35 The Roots of the Problem Chapter 36
The Explosion Chapter 37 The Forbes Commission Chapter 38 The Moton
Commission Chapter 39 American Reaction to the Recommendations of The Moton
Commission Part 40 Haitian Education Following American Withdrawal Chapter
41 The Colvin Affair Chapter 42 Education Under Haitian Control Chapter 43
Epilogue Part 44 Index