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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... opportunity for reelection , or at one term of four years with only one opportunity for reelection to an additional term of ... opportunities for greater participation by the people and greater accountability of public officials . This ...
... opportunity for reelection , or at one term of four years with only one opportunity for reelection to an additional term of ... opportunities for greater participation by the people and greater accountability of public officials . This ...
Halaman 54
... opportunities being sought . A young man might claim membership in the household of his uncle , older brother , or other relatives in his quest for new possi- bilities . An individual might deploy several of these claims during a ...
... opportunities being sought . A young man might claim membership in the household of his uncle , older brother , or other relatives in his quest for new possi- bilities . An individual might deploy several of these claims during a ...
Halaman 162
... opportunities for capital accumulation through a medium of exchange , the unsystematic use of multiple currencies by Liberians led only to a chaotic financial situation . With these foreign commercial houses operating as financial ...
... opportunities for capital accumulation through a medium of exchange , the unsystematic use of multiple currencies by Liberians led only to a chaotic financial situation . With these foreign commercial houses operating as financial ...
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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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