Barthélémy, Gérard — Le pays en dehors: Essai sur l'univers rural haïtien (1989) Source Information

Barthélémy, Gérard — Le pays en dehors: Essai sur l'univers rural haïtien (1989) Source Information Author: Gérard Barthélémy Full Title: Le pays en dehors: Essai sur l'univers rural haïtien Edition: 1st ed. (limited, numbered — copy 1014 of 1250) Publisher: Éditions Henri Deschamps / CIDIHCA, Port-au-Prince, Haïti Year: 1989 (October) Type: Secondary Source — Anthropology, Rural Sociology Language: French Extracted Text: barthelemy pays en dehors.txt Prefaced by: Laënnec Hurbon (Director of Research, CNRS, Paris) Overview Barthélémy's Le pays en dehors is an anthropological and sociological study of Haitian rural society, written by a practitioner of development work with long fieldwork experience in Haiti. Its central argument is radical: the underdevelopment of the Haitian rural world is the direct measure of the strength and coherence of a culture that is, on many points, in fundamental conflict with what are conventionally called the values of Development.