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 199
... called for the amalgamation of clans into chiefdoms to be headed by a paramount chief . The new provisions called for the " election " of chiefs . This ostensible election was a significant departure from the traditional method of ...
... called for the amalgamation of clans into chiefdoms to be headed by a paramount chief . The new provisions called for the " election " of chiefs . This ostensible election was a significant departure from the traditional method of ...
Halaman 290
... called Susukuu . In early 1980 , MOJA decided to collaborate with other groups and individuals in the society to organize a political party and to contest the forthcoming 1983 elections.65 PAL was organized by a few Liberians in the ...
... called Susukuu . In early 1980 , MOJA decided to collaborate with other groups and individuals in the society to organize a political party and to contest the forthcoming 1983 elections.65 PAL was organized by a few Liberians in the ...
Halaman 349
... called a " nigger " by Roye's opponents . His suitability to serve as minister being a black man was also called into question ( ibid . , Mar. 30 , 1872 ) . 49. On October 26 , 1871 , the superintendent of Montserrado County , H. W. ...
... called a " nigger " by Roye's opponents . His suitability to serve as minister being a black man was also called into question ( ibid . , Mar. 30 , 1872 ) . 49. On October 26 , 1871 , the superintendent of Montserrado County , H. W. ...
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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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