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 186
... practice seems to have begun informally in about 1825 , when roughly sixty indigenous youths were placed with settler families . In 1838 the ACS promulgated an act delineating the relation- ship between apprentices and the settler ...
... practice seems to have begun informally in about 1825 , when roughly sixty indigenous youths were placed with settler families . In 1838 the ACS promulgated an act delineating the relation- ship between apprentices and the settler ...
Halaman 189
... practice is driven by the presumption that urban dwellers have better educational , health , and employment ... practiced today . " Educational Institutions and the " Civilizing Mission " In addition to the apprenticeship system , the ...
... practice is driven by the presumption that urban dwellers have better educational , health , and employment ... practiced today . " Educational Institutions and the " Civilizing Mission " In addition to the apprenticeship system , the ...
Halaman 234
... practices but , as in the case of pawning , had accepted or even indulged them . It also asserted that , although there was no indication of the practice of slavery by the government , contract workers were recruited " under conditions ...
... practices but , as in the case of pawning , had accepted or even indulged them . It also asserted that , although there was no indication of the practice of slavery by the government , contract workers were recruited " under conditions ...
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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