The Emergence of Autocracy in Liberia: Tragedy and ChallengeInstitute for Contemporary Studies, 1992 - 418 halaman The book illuminates the political process that over the course of six generations brought about the personalization of authority in Liberia; and it links that system of personal rule to the highly centralized structures of the postcolonial state. The book concludes by exploring the future of self-govenance in Liberia and all of postcolonial Africa. The author became president of the Republic of Liberia after the civil war 1989-90. |
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... chapter also describes indigenous resistance and adaptations to these developments . Chapter 5 then lays out the social contours of the newly settler - dominated order , identifying and discuss- ing its social institutions and ...
... chapter also describes indigenous resistance and adaptations to these developments . Chapter 5 then lays out the social contours of the newly settler - dominated order , identifying and discuss- ing its social institutions and ...
Halaman 152
... Chapter 4 , I described settler social structure and the nature of the merchant - dominated ruling elite . It is important here to examine the merchant elites more closely so as to understand the pattern of control they exercised over ...
... Chapter 4 , I described settler social structure and the nature of the merchant - dominated ruling elite . It is important here to examine the merchant elites more closely so as to understand the pattern of control they exercised over ...
Halaman 341
... Chapter 7 . 33. Fearing French and German reaction in the event these agreements were made public , the British ... Chapter 7 . 35. It was the pursuit of this strategy that the Liberia Development Company was granted liberal terms of ...
... Chapter 7 . 33. Fearing French and German reaction in the event these agreements were made public , the British ... Chapter 7 . 35. It was the pursuit of this strategy that the Liberia Development Company was granted liberal terms of ...
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Social Order and Constitutional Choice | 1 |
The Idea of Liberia | 13 |
Indigenous West African Social Orders | 43 |
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