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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... Union , local Bible societies , and home missionary efforts . He was ordained as a Presbyterian minister in 1975 , pastored a church , and headed the church - related local academy in Basking Ridge , near Princeton , for twenty - two ...
... Union , local Bible societies , and home missionary efforts . He was ordained as a Presbyterian minister in 1975 , pastored a church , and headed the church - related local academy in Basking Ridge , near Princeton , for twenty - two ...
Halaman 260
... union movement . Recognizing its poten- tially critical political role in the society , the ruling elite sought to coopt it by installing high officials of government as leaders of the emerging labor unions from the late 1950s onward.31 ...
... union movement . Recognizing its poten- tially critical political role in the society , the ruling elite sought to coopt it by installing high officials of government as leaders of the emerging labor unions from the late 1950s onward.31 ...
Halaman 341
... union " be changed to " relations " while the understanding remained unchanged ( Foley 1965 ) . 34. Liebenow ( 1969 : 6-7 ) quotes from a secret letter from the governor of Sierra Leone , Sir Leslie Probyn , to Lord Elgin of the ...
... union " be changed to " relations " while the understanding remained unchanged ( Foley 1965 ) . 34. Liebenow ( 1969 : 6-7 ) quotes from a secret letter from the governor of Sierra Leone , Sir Leslie Probyn , to Lord Elgin of the ...
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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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