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    State power is limited by origins of state, position in world system, productive base. Exercise of state power in contemporary Haiti constrained by characteristics of French colony of saint-domingue. In 1697, the acknowledgement Haiti: State Against Nation to France and indulge in the indolent life-style of the absentee sugar planter. Newcomers and mulattoes who invested in coffee contributed to a strong "indigenist" spirit.

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    State power is limited by origins of state, position in world system, productive base. Exercise of state power in contemporary Haiti constrained by characteristics of French colony of saint-domingue. In 1697, the acknowledgement Haiti: State Against Nation to France and indulge in the indolent life-style of the absentee sugar planter. Newcomers and mulattoes who invested in coffee contributed to a strong "indigenist" spirit.

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    Trouillot Haiti Parte 1 Caps 1 Al 4

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    BelenH
    State power is limited by origins of state, position in world system, productive base. Exercise of state power in contemporary Haiti constrained by characteristics of French colony of saint-domingue. In 1697, the acknowledgement Haiti: State Against Nation to France and indulge in the indolent life-style of the absentee sugar planter. Newcomers and mulattoes who invested in coffee contributed to a strong "indigenist" spirit.

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    Part 1 The Historical Legacy 1 Nationalism and Dependency: The Genesis of State and Nation ‘The lime of ae power are fit and foremost historical. Those who challenge sate boundaries often phnse thee armen in hrc terms whee to demand the ight lend weight tothe adgmenss, or to regite thi dagreements. Argument about ate power make 4 neces reference othe ctu ior that rene the ation, fori ‘hepresimedexitenceafthenaon hat he state in turnfads scans 0 leptmay. Tiss plays olin providing the comet witha which he sate teadiionally exercises its acknowledged powe. That exercise ited by the ergs of he state, ts potion nthe woe yum and te naar ‘he produce bare fom which drt revenue In theory, the ate ‘an do anything it wishes within ts ecognizedboundats, since there it be monopafyon fore Save scien, Nes Germany, nd South Ace te oniy xtreme examples othe ste monopoly af vinence. Te is (othe exerci of sate power, both internal nd international ar hs Acted the conditions ofa sates existence, rather tun by any absrct ‘moral code; and there condone ae historical dived ‘THE LEGACIES OF FRENCH SAINT-DOMINGUE Hii became independent in 1804 ater the only succes hve revlon nmadern itary an cnet towhich bul return sory. But the exerche of sate power in contemporary Haiti iscontrined by uring characteris ofthe French ony of Sait Dosing, which preceded the rin of the independent state In 1657, the acknowledgment 8 38 Ht Ste Against Nation to France and indulge inthe indolent fesse of the sbience sugar planter, he newcomer ad malatoce who iveed in colcecontibt eto «strong “indigent spi dat, by the end of the century, was te shared by vore of those clots who sa themselves a tempo ‘ry residents, Their Knowle of nel ores ave tem they thous, the ep and the aby to manage the oa ply, in conadtinction to Frenchmen who resided in the meropols. Yet the cole deal) ‘manners and manners tht some of thre planers proudly diaplayed id not top them from showing an equal admiration for some ofthe es, ‘motifs nd actives that hey saocited (igh or wrongly) with French colare “The Haan elites woud ltr inherit many spec ofthis bir nding. Products of station that etcptedneccloniars i the ‘st the word by a cntary and eal hey cae power with sme (Fen hat was died berwen “here” and “here” The succes fa evolution (1791-1804) that expelled the French atthe end of 1103 imbued them with an enduring sese of ration and ail dg ty. Thus even the lightakianed members ofthese citer, who tested Foal blacks wih cootempt, asodted Hui poli independence ‘withthe universal regeneration of the Blick rice (Nicholls 1979: Price 1900), On the ae hand, tobe Hatin in Hat means tobe black, and the more “black” one the more Haan one can be. Oa the oer hand—and mich like the clonste—Hatian elites up to the pe en impli lim che right ro prescribe limits to tht lel identity, ‘modaltng it according to ther parca cmodona and intelectal sstachmentto France. Tere isan apprenconradcin inthis combi fon burnett nent erento hye cae ‘A thie, an equllynepletd, aspect ofthe clonal este isthe complex of economic and socal practices asocieted with daly lave ie ‘The arden lao proion ground in wich the sves grew ti food in and sround the plantwions represented aking exception £0 the domination of she sve by the sytem. As clarshere inthe Caribe, Allowing the slaves the we of sich grounds conveniently telesed the planers rom the ned o provide fal forthe worker thy owned. Bt in SsintDemingue the uneven tepogeaphy mean that abana propor Naina ond Dependency — 39 tion of the arte Ind that ws unostle for large sale plantation tericulure could be aed by lve fame forthe elation of food. Furthermore, asthe risher planters becameincesingy iolvedin spar, ne thecollec evolution aborbed bath hone wher wh mor limited router and thos fee Back who had then engated i ood Front, cer ger segments of the growing population came to ‘Spend onthe wsicutoral an era proc of slave amis (Morea de Suit Mery (797) 1958. In short, a pesan labor proces, eqully ‘ete owaedsbsisenc andthe mates, emerged inthe very hea of the planation economy (Lepkowsk 1968-69; Min 197) Ii impossible wo grasp the presente reais ofthe Caribbean vithout recognising ths reconstuon”—to use Sidoy Mit erm (ofthe peatty, The history af the pasty in Dominic, Jamas, nd aitcanberend asa continous stupa berween those commited this abot proce andthe local and international fore tht redo destroy, Crourment tor bso . What dtingishes Caribbean cour sach ‘Hat and Dominica rom neighbors suchas Cubs and Barba it reculy the pearan’svcery on the tern ofthe “polis of prod othe succenalestblihment of a peatat lor proce (MR ‘Troulla 1988). Undestnding this victory (pytthi though tay have ‘med outtobe) solr barete rot and comueqoene ofthe race ‘postion ofthis pssane labor process bythe slave bd late, ree rede, Forth slaves of Ssint Domingue, the ideale sipiicance ofthe provision rounds may have been a mportant ahr inti economic vrorth, Ina syste tht dened them the mos Fandaentl igh, he Calvan of ther rounds remained ne ofthe few prerogatives Tn society in which they thamsles were treated as proper, the product fom these rounds wer foremost mong the few thigs tha they might control According, at rumeroustines afr the ial ebelion of 1791, ‘being sae dil not afr an end toslavey, but mee for dona

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