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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Halaman 131
... French colonial authorities and the Liberian government at loggerheads . The assortment of indigenous leaders who supported Samouri feared submission to the French and preferred the protection of the Liberian government . Many of ...
... French colonial authorities and the Liberian government at loggerheads . The assortment of indigenous leaders who supported Samouri feared submission to the French and preferred the protection of the Liberian government . Many of ...
Halaman 147
... French modified their claims and presented the Liberian government with a draft treaty for negotiation . France dropped its claims to territories in Bassa and Cape Mount and demanded that Liberia recognize its rights to the territory ...
... French modified their claims and presented the Liberian government with a draft treaty for negotiation . France dropped its claims to territories in Bassa and Cape Mount and demanded that Liberia recognize its rights to the territory ...
Halaman 148
... French . Sir Harry Johnston reached an unofficial agreement with Louis Binger , a French colonial service official . The agreement sought to prevent the expansion of French interests in southeastern Liberia in exchange for portions of ...
... French . Sir Harry Johnston reached an unofficial agreement with Louis Binger , a French colonial service official . The agreement sought to prevent the expansion of French interests in southeastern Liberia in exchange for portions 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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