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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... institutions and norms have , indeed , resulted in " self - rule " on the part of those exercising the prerogatives of the president . 15 Autocracy need not connote despotism or tyranny but can easily degenerate into these . Pressured ...
... institutions and norms have , indeed , resulted in " self - rule " on the part of those exercising the prerogatives of the president . 15 Autocracy need not connote despotism or tyranny but can easily degenerate into these . Pressured ...
Halaman 302
... institutional arrangements would have developed if institutions based on principles other than those of dominance and subordination had emerged . Perhaps such institutions would have unleashed the creative potential of the people of the ...
... institutional arrangements would have developed if institutions based on principles other than those of dominance and subordination had emerged . Perhaps such institutions would have unleashed the creative potential of the people of the ...
Halaman 309
... institutional arrangements : Institutions are rarely either private or public- " the market " or " the state . " Many successful CPR institutions are rich mixtures of " private- like " and " public - like " institutions defying ...
... institutional arrangements : Institutions are rarely either private or public- " the market " or " the state . " Many successful CPR institutions are rich mixtures of " private- like " and " public - like " institutions defying ...
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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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