J. Christopher Kovats-Bernat

J. Christopher Kovats-Bernat (Born 1970) is an American cultural anthropologist, and the author of Sleeping Rough in Port-au-Prince: An Ethnography of Street Children and Violence in Haiti (University Press of Florida, 2006). He is currently a professor of anthropology at Muhlenberg College.

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BIO: *Bio Page
BOOK INFO: *Book Info Page

Books

2006 Sleeping Rough in Port-au-Prince: An Ethnography of Street Children and Violence in Haiti. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida. READ MORE READ AN EXCERPT

2006 “Factional Terror, Paramilitarism and Civil War in Haiti: The View from Port-au-Prince (1994-2004).” Anthropologica. Vol 48 (1). Download in PDF format

2002. “Negotiating Dangerous Fields: Pragmatic Strategies for Fieldwork amid Violence and Terror.” American Anthropologist 104(1): 208-222. Download in PDF format

2000. “Anti-Gang, Arimaj, and the War on Street Children in Haiti.” Peace Review 12(3): 415-421. Download in PDF format

1999. “Children and the Politics of Violence in Haitian Context: Statist Violence, Scarcity, and Street Child Agency in Port-au-Prince.” Critique of Anthropology 19(2): 121-138. Download in PDF format

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