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 160
... reported that " the elements of substantial prosperity are being certainly developed " in Monrovia and that " many merchants here are active , energetic , persevering men , and there are a few among them who are laying the basis deep ...
... reported that " the elements of substantial prosperity are being certainly developed " in Monrovia and that " many merchants here are active , energetic , persevering men , and there are a few among them who are laying the basis deep ...
Halaman 330
... reported that Ashmun came to Liberia with plans for private com- mercial activities in mind . In 1822 , he suggested that the ACS appoint him sole agent of Liberian trade , prohibit foreign ships from trading at Monrovia , and tax all ...
... reported that Ashmun came to Liberia with plans for private com- mercial activities in mind . In 1822 , he suggested that the ACS appoint him sole agent of Liberian trade , prohibit foreign ships from trading at Monrovia , and tax all ...
Halaman 371
... reported that even within Liberia's expanding Lebanese community , which controlled retail trade , Tubman maintained Lebanese informants who reported the " antiadministration views " of other Lebanese . Wreh also discloses that on one ...
... reported that even within Liberia's expanding Lebanese community , which controlled retail trade , Tubman maintained Lebanese informants who reported the " antiadministration views " of other Lebanese . Wreh also discloses that on one ...
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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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