Walking on Fire: Psychiatry and Eugenics in the United States and Canada, 1880-1940 - Paperbackby Beverly Bell (Author), Edwidge Danticat (Foreword by) Haiti, long noted for poverty and repression, has a powerful and too often overlooked history of resistance. Women in Haiti have played a large role in changing the balance of political and social power, even as they have endured rampant and devastating state sponsored violence, including torture, rape, abuse, illegal arrest, disappearance, and assassination. In Walking on Fire, Beverly Bell, an