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 140
... territory without the permission of the Liberian authorities in the area . The two vessels were seized and taken to Monrovia . Harris complained to Stephen J. Hill , British colonial governor of Sierra Leone , who dispatched HMS Torch ...
... territory without the permission of the Liberian authorities in the area . The two vessels were seized and taken to Monrovia . Harris complained to Stephen J. Hill , British colonial governor of Sierra Leone , who dispatched HMS Torch ...
Halaman 141
... territory while the Liberian delega- tion claimed territory extending to the Sherbro River . A compromise proposed by the British would have extended Liberian territory to the Gallinas but the Liberian side rejected it ( ibid ...
... territory while the Liberian delega- tion claimed territory extending to the Sherbro River . A compromise proposed by the British would have extended Liberian territory to the Gallinas but the Liberian side rejected it ( ibid ...
Halaman 147
... territories in Bassa and Cape Mount and demanded that Liberia recognize its rights to the territory east of the Cavalla . Having failed to get international support for its position in the dispute , the Liberian government acted swiftly ...
... territories in Bassa and Cape Mount and demanded that Liberia recognize its rights to the territory east of the Cavalla . Having failed to get international support for its position in the dispute , the Liberian government acted swiftly ...
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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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