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What is Foreign Landownership Debates in Haiti about?
This article examines the debates surrounding foreign land ownership and development in Haiti from the 1830s to the 1870s, highlighting the tension between Haitian protectionist policies and the pressures from foreign capitalists and local elites. Despite calls for liberalization and foreign investment, popular opinion consistently supported constitutional protections against foreign land acquisition, reflecting a deep-seated desire for national autonomy and resistance to dispossession. The ongoing struggle
- Author
- Aline Miglioli
- Language
- EN