This paper discusses the outstanding process of political effervescence seen in Haiti during the nineteenth century, after the revolution of slaves in the French colony by a bloody fight for emancipation, delivering to its illiterate people written constitutions in the period between 1801 and 1816 and, supposedly, the freedom by the way of a Constituent Assembly. Those documents astonishes as they are riches on fundamental (and even social) rights and guarantees, much more forcefully than later seen in the Americas or even in Europe. Important scholars gave fair attention for that on history and social studies, but the same doesn't occur in Law, and even less in constitutional law. The main argument of this article is that the suppression o...
All political universals rely on a synecdoche in which a part of the population is taken to represen...
This Article explores the following question: why did constitutionalism in Latin America take a diff...
This article analyzes the social structures behind the Haitian Revolu- tion, and how the different a...
This paper discusses the outstanding process of political effervescence seen in Haiti during the nin...
In the beginning of Constitutionalism, the legal and political subject already had appeared as the c...
En los inicios del constitucionalismo el sujeto jurídico y político ya se había erigido como el cent...
This project explores how freedom was differently envisioned in the constitutions of L’Ouverture and...
The revolution in Haiti and Cuba, the main islands in the Caribbean world, inaugurated and closed th...
This chapter is animated by the idea that to write about the silencing of human rights -at least sin...
Scholarship on slavery and emancipation in the Caribbean has wrestled with how to characterize freed...
The paper analyzes the historical, social and economic significance of 10 years of military occupati...
This thesis examines conflicts over the terms and boundaries of “liberty” and “citizenship” that tra...
L’abondante littérature existante sur la vie politique haïtienne, œuvres de propagande ou de réproba...
International audienceThis book could have been a simple history of constituent power in the 19th ce...
The following article discusses the revolutions that between 1776 and 1804 experienced the Atlantic ...
All political universals rely on a synecdoche in which a part of the population is taken to represen...
This Article explores the following question: why did constitutionalism in Latin America take a diff...
This article analyzes the social structures behind the Haitian Revolu- tion, and how the different a...
This paper discusses the outstanding process of political effervescence seen in Haiti during the nin...
In the beginning of Constitutionalism, the legal and political subject already had appeared as the c...
En los inicios del constitucionalismo el sujeto jurídico y político ya se había erigido como el cent...
This project explores how freedom was differently envisioned in the constitutions of L’Ouverture and...
The revolution in Haiti and Cuba, the main islands in the Caribbean world, inaugurated and closed th...
This chapter is animated by the idea that to write about the silencing of human rights -at least sin...
Scholarship on slavery and emancipation in the Caribbean has wrestled with how to characterize freed...
The paper analyzes the historical, social and economic significance of 10 years of military occupati...
This thesis examines conflicts over the terms and boundaries of “liberty” and “citizenship” that tra...
L’abondante littérature existante sur la vie politique haïtienne, œuvres de propagande ou de réproba...
International audienceThis book could have been a simple history of constituent power in the 19th ce...
The following article discusses the revolutions that between 1776 and 1804 experienced the Atlantic ...
All political universals rely on a synecdoche in which a part of the population is taken to represen...
This Article explores the following question: why did constitutionalism in Latin America take a diff...
This article analyzes the social structures behind the Haitian Revolu- tion, and how the different a...