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 62
... slaves from interior groups of Kru , Krahn , and Grebo peoples . Although it has not been established whether the development of domestic servitude preceded the Atlantic slave trade in the region along the Grain Coast , it is clear that ...
... slaves from interior groups of Kru , Krahn , and Grebo peoples . Although it has not been established whether the development of domestic servitude preceded the Atlantic slave trade in the region along the Grain Coast , it is clear that ...
Halaman 63
... slaves or of free men and slave women were also reduced to slavery ; domestic slaves could be sold for export . Holsoe ( 1977 ) has shown that , in Vai society , it was considered " uncivilized " for a freeborn Vai to engage in ...
... slaves or of free men and slave women were also reduced to slavery ; domestic slaves could be sold for export . Holsoe ( 1977 ) has shown that , in Vai society , it was considered " uncivilized " for a freeborn Vai to engage in ...
Halaman 212
... slave labor , required new labor arrangements as slaves became free . Distaste for the gang - style labor associated with slavery contributed to the reluctance of former slaves to engage in such labor ( Engerman 1986 ) . The shift to ...
... slave labor , required new labor arrangements as slaves became free . Distaste for the gang - style labor associated with slavery contributed to the reluctance of former slaves to engage in such labor ( Engerman 1986 ) . The shift to ...
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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