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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... mobility and conflict that distorted and threatened the traditional structure , especially at the level of the household and quarter . The influence of wealth and the authority of tradition had to be reconciled . When enterprising ...
... mobility and conflict that distorted and threatened the traditional structure , especially at the level of the household and quarter . The influence of wealth and the authority of tradition had to be reconciled . When enterprising ...
Halaman 259
... mobility and the spread of communications technology increased public awareness of national events . Urbanization As was the case with the rubber concessions , there were " pull " as well as " push " factors propelling migration to the ...
... mobility and the spread of communications technology increased public awareness of national events . Urbanization As was the case with the rubber concessions , there were " pull " as well as " push " factors propelling migration to the ...
Halaman 411
... mobility in , 259-60 recruitment by indigenous societies for , 134 for rubber plantation work , 247-54 See also Convention of 1914 ; Fernando Po issue LAMCO . See Liberian American Swedish Mineral Company ( LAMCO ) Land allocation and ...
... mobility in , 259-60 recruitment by indigenous societies for , 134 for rubber plantation work , 247-54 See also Convention of 1914 ; Fernando Po issue LAMCO . See Liberian American Swedish Mineral Company ( LAMCO ) Land allocation and ...
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Social Order and Constitutional Choice | 1 |
The Idea of Liberia | 13 |
Indigenous West African Social Orders | 43 |
Hak Cipta | |
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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