Dominican Republic and Haiti: Country Studies

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Dominican Republic and Haiti: Country Studies Spaniards: in Dominican Republic, 74 special drawing rights (SDRs), 153-54 squatter settlements: in Dominican Republic, 70, 336, 390 standard of living: in Dominican Republic, 69, 88, 156 state-owned industries. See public enterprises State Security Secretariat, 217 State Sugar Council (Consejo Estatal del Azucar—CEA), 74-75, 85, 121, 124, 132, 136, 137, 183, 184 structural adjustment program: in Haiti, 371-74, 378 Subervi, Rafael, 192 subsistence agriculture: in Dominican Republic, 21, 86, 87; in Haiti, 366, 384 sugar industry: in Dominican Republic, 85-86, 131-33; in Haiti, 391-92 Summers, Larry, 374 Superior Council of the National Police, 478 Supreme Court, 299, 422, 428, 431, 432 Supreme Court of Auditors and Administrative Disputes, 428, 432 Supreme Court of Justice, 5-6, 52, 168, 175, 179, 180, 181, 243, 244 Syrians: in Dominican Republic, 73; in Haiti, 331 Taft, William H., 36 Taino (Arawak) Indians, 14, 15, 70, 71, 112-13, 263-64 Taiwan, 72, 74 "tap-taps," 403, 405 tax collection: in Dominican Republic, 117; in Haiti, 372-73, 376, 433, 434 tax evasion: in Dominican Republic, 117; in Haiti, 372 Technical Secretariat of the Presidency, 70, 155, 182 Teleco. ^Telecommunications d'Haiti telecommunications: in Dominican Republic, 5, 148-49; in Haiti, 255, 404, 441-43 Telecommunications d'Haiti (Teleco), 373, 404 Tele-Haiti, 404 Television Nationale d'Haiti, 404-406 Terre Neuve, 320 terrorism: in Dominican Republic, 223 tiempo muerto, 131 ti-kgUz, 293, 303 Tobacco and Matches Administration (Regie du Tabac et des Allumettes), 291 tobacco production: in Dominican Republic, 134 topography: in Dominican Republic, 2, 58-60; in Haiti: 252, 314 Tortuga Island (lie de la Tortue), 18, 265 tourism: in Dominican Republic, 149- 51; in Haiti, 406 Tourist Incentive Law: in Dominican Republic, 150 Toussaint, Yvon, 423 Toussaint Louverture, Francois Dominique, 20, 268, 269, 270, 271, 274, 365 trade deficits: in Dominican Republic, 151-53; in Haiti, 379 trade embargoes. See economic sanctions TransAfrica, 306 transportation system: in Dominican Republic, 5, 146-48; in Haiti, 254-55; 401-404 Treaty of Basel, 270 Treaty of Ryswick, 18, 112, 266, 365 Trinitarios, 22 Triumvirate, 44 Trois Rivieres, 316 Trouillot, Ertha Pascal, 299, 301 Trujillo, Ramfis, 40 Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leonidas, 6, 13, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 52, 57, 63, 69, 71, 72, 74, 83, 93, 113-14, 131, 162, 181, 189, 201, 216, 217, 234, 238, 283, 284, 452 tutumpote, 77 UASD. Autonomous University of Santo Domingo UCMM. See Pontifical Catholic University Mother and Teacher UCN. See National Civic Union UN. See United Nations underemployment: in Dominican Republic, 65, 197; in Haiti, 292, 407 unemployment: in Dominican Republic, 4, 65, 79, 112, 122, 197; in Haiti, 292, 308, 309, 384, 387, 407 UNESCO. See United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organi- 580

— , Index zation Unified Democratic Committee (KID), 445 Unified Haitian Communist Party (Parti Unifie des Communistes Haitiens PUCH),444 Union for National Reconciliation, 299 United Confederation of Workers, 80 United Nations (UN), 7, 206, 222, 253, 256-57, 300, 303, 309, 382, 415, 417, 425, 449, 453-54, 460, 483 United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), 206, 349 United Nations embargo {see also economic sanctions): against Haiti, 222, 253, 256, 396, 468, 484-85 United Nations General Assembly 425 United Nations peacekeeping mission: in Haiti, 419, 425, 449, 485 United Nations Security Council, 304, 305, 306, 307, 419, 484 United States Agency for International Development (USAID), 62, 100, 154- 55, 157, 350, 383, 384, 389, 395 United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA), 471, 472 United States Geological Survey, 143 United States Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), 327 United States Marines: in Dominican Republic, 36, 37, 229; in Haiti, 280, 280-81, 282-83, 367, 462, 463, 471, 474 United States Navy, 280 United States South Porto Rico Company, 131 United States Virgin Islands, 149 United States-Haitian Business Development Council, 383 Universal Postal Union (UPU), 206 University of Haiti, 354, 428 UNPHU. See Pedro Hendquez Urefia National University UPU. See Universal Postal Union urbanization: in Dominican Republic, 68-70, 126; in Haiti, 314, 325-26, 434- 36 urban slums: in Haiti, 335, 336, 475 USAID. See United States Agency for International Development Valdesia, 63 Valle de Constanza, 59 Valle de la Vega Real, 58 Valle del Cibao (Cibao Valley), 58 Valle de Neiba, 61 Valle de San Juan, 59 Valle de Santiago, 58 Valles, Max, 295 Vallieres, 321 value-added tax: in Haiti, 372 Valverde, 64, 228, Vasquez Lajara, Horacio, 33, 34, 37, 39 Vega Real, 130 Velasquez, Federico, 33 Venezuelans: in Dominican Republic, 74 Vertieres, 272 vice presidency: in Dominican Republic, 175 Viceroyalty of New Spain, 265 Vicini Burgos, Juan Bautista, 39 Victoria y Victoria, Eladio, 36 Vincent, Jean-Marie, 454 Vincent, Stenio, 282, 284 Vocational School of the Armed Forces and Police, 225 Volunteers for National Security (Volontaires de la Securite Nationale—VSN) 288, 295, 459, 463-64, 465, 466, 473, 475 voodoo, 94, 253, 268, 271, 283, 284, 286, 288, 295, 297, 313, 344-46 VSN. See Volunteers for National Security War of Restoration, 28, 73, 76 War of the Castes, 270 War of the Grand Alliance, 266 Welles, Sumner, 39 Werleigh, Claudette, 418 Wessin y Wessin, Elias, 45, 46, 218, 219 wetlands, mangrove: in Haiti, 321-22 wheat production: in Dominican Republic, 137 WHO. See World Health Organization Wilson, Woodrow, 37, 216, 282 "Wilson Plan," 37 Windward Passage, 314 women's organizations; in Haiti, 338-39 women's rights: in Haiti, 338 Worker Peasant Movement (Mouvement Ouvrier Paysan—MOP), 285, 287, 444, 446 581

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Index<br />

zation<br />

Unified Democratic Committee (KID),<br />

445<br />

Unified <strong>Haiti</strong>an Communist Party (Parti<br />

Unifie des Communistes <strong>Haiti</strong>ens<br />

PUCH),444<br />

Union for National Reconciliation, 299<br />

United Confederation of Workers, 80<br />

United Nations (UN), 7, 206, 222, 253,<br />

256-57, 300, 303, 309, 382, 415, 417,<br />

425, 449, 453-54, 460, 483<br />

United Nations Educational, Scientific,<br />

<strong>and</strong> Cultural Organization<br />

(UNESCO), 206, 349<br />

United Nations embargo {see also economic<br />

sanctions): against <strong>Haiti</strong>, 222,<br />

253, 256, 396, 468, 484-85<br />

United Nations General Assembly 425<br />

United Nations peacekeeping mission:<br />

in <strong>Haiti</strong>, 419, 425, 449, 485<br />

United Nations Security Council, 304,<br />

305, 306, 307, 419, 484<br />

United States Agency for International<br />

Development (USAID), 62, 100, 154-<br />

55, 157, 350, 383, 384, 389, 395<br />

United States Arms Control <strong>and</strong> Disarmament<br />

Agency (ACDA), 471, 472<br />

United States Geological Survey, 143<br />

United States Immigration <strong>and</strong> Naturalization<br />

Service (INS), 327<br />

United States Marines: in <strong>Dominican</strong><br />

<strong>Republic</strong>, 36, 37, 229; in <strong>Haiti</strong>, 280,<br />

280-81, 282-83, 367, 462, 463, 471,<br />

474<br />

United States Navy, 280<br />

United States South Porto Rico Company,<br />

131<br />

United States Virgin Isl<strong>and</strong>s, 149<br />

United States-<strong>Haiti</strong>an Business Development<br />

Council, 383<br />

Universal Postal Union (UPU), 206<br />

University of <strong>Haiti</strong>, 354, 428<br />

UNPHU. See Pedro Hendquez Urefia<br />

National University<br />

UPU. See Universal Postal Union<br />

urbanization: in <strong>Dominican</strong> <strong>Republic</strong>,<br />

68-70, 126; in <strong>Haiti</strong>, 314, 325-26, 434-<br />

36<br />

urban slums: in <strong>Haiti</strong>, 335, 336, 475<br />

USAID. See United States Agency for<br />

International Development<br />

Valdesia, 63<br />

Valle de Constanza, 59<br />

Valle de la Vega Real, 58<br />

Valle del Cibao (Cibao Valley), 58<br />

Valle de Neiba, 61<br />

Valle de San Juan, 59<br />

Valle de Santiago, 58<br />

Valles, Max, 295<br />

Vallieres, 321<br />

value-added tax: in <strong>Haiti</strong>, 372<br />

Valverde, 64, 228,<br />

Vasquez Lajara, Horacio, 33, 34, 37, 39<br />

Vega Real, 130<br />

Velasquez, Federico, 33<br />

Venezuelans: in <strong>Dominican</strong> <strong>Republic</strong>, 74<br />

Vertieres, 272<br />

vice presidency: in <strong>Dominican</strong> <strong>Republic</strong>,<br />

175<br />

Viceroyalty of New Spain, 265<br />

Vicini Burgos, Juan Bautista, 39<br />

Victoria y Victoria, Eladio, 36<br />

Vincent, Jean-Marie, 454<br />

Vincent, Stenio, 282, 284<br />

Vocational School of the Armed Forces<br />

<strong>and</strong> Police, 225<br />

Volunteers for National Security (Volontaires<br />

de la Securite Nationale—VSN)<br />

288, 295, 459, 463-64, 465, 466, 473,<br />

475<br />

voodoo, 94, 253, 268, 271, 283, 284, 286,<br />

288, 295, 297, 313, 344-46<br />

VSN. See Volunteers for National Security<br />

War of Restoration, 28, 73, 76<br />

War of the Castes, 270<br />

War of the Gr<strong>and</strong> Alliance, 266<br />

Welles, Sumner, 39<br />

Werleigh, Claudette, 418<br />

Wessin y Wessin, Elias, 45, 46, 218, 219<br />

wetl<strong>and</strong>s, mangrove: in <strong>Haiti</strong>, 321-22<br />

wheat production: in <strong>Dominican</strong> <strong>Republic</strong>,<br />

137<br />

WHO. See World Health Organization<br />

Wilson, Woodrow, 37, 216, 282<br />

"Wilson Plan," 37<br />

Windward Passage, 314<br />

women's organizations; in <strong>Haiti</strong>, 338-39<br />

women's rights: in <strong>Haiti</strong>, 338<br />

Worker Peasant Movement (Mouvement<br />

Ouvrier Paysan—MOP), 285,<br />

287, 444, 446<br />

581

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