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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... largely because of increased demand from the British seaport of Liverpool . By the peak period of 1854 , 1 ton of palm oil sold for £ 45 on the Liverpool market ( Syfert 1977 ) . Palm oil and palm products were largely trade items found ...
... largely because of increased demand from the British seaport of Liverpool . By the peak period of 1854 , 1 ton of palm oil sold for £ 45 on the Liverpool market ( Syfert 1977 ) . Palm oil and palm products were largely trade items found ...
Halaman 187
... largely a matter of family instruc- tion or left to missionaries . Despite the involvement of missionaries , very few schools existed that remained open consistently . Thus apprenticeship training consisted largely of practice in agri ...
... largely a matter of family instruc- tion or left to missionaries . Despite the involvement of missionaries , very few schools existed that remained open consistently . Thus apprenticeship training consisted largely of practice in agri ...
Halaman 190
... largely indirect , halting , and ineffective . A major effort by the govern- ment was undertaken in the early 1880s when forty - three schools were opened around the country and five commissioners of education were appointed . At this ...
... largely indirect , halting , and ineffective . A major effort by the govern- ment was undertaken in the early 1880s when forty - three schools were opened around the country and five commissioners of education were appointed . At this ...
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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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activities administration African agent agreements agriculture American arrangements associated authority became become British called Chapter chiefs civilized coast coastal colonial communities Company concessions constituted continued contract discussed dominated early economic efforts elections emerged established European example exercise export Firestone forces foreign free blacks Grebo important included increased independence indigenous individuals institutions interest interior involved issues labor land largely later leaders legislature Liberian government loan major ment merchants military Monrovia nature nineteenth century officials operated opportunities organized party perceived percent period plantations political position powers president problem production property rights question recruitment region relations relationships reported result Roberts rubber rule schools served settlements settler settler society slave social society structure term territory tion towns trade Tubman United University workers