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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... thought the regulation discriminated against them . Late arrivals thought the two - year period required to build a house and cultivate two acres or forfeit the land was too demanding in view of scarcity of tools and acceptable building ...
... thought the regulation discriminated against them . Late arrivals thought the two - year period required to build a house and cultivate two acres or forfeit the land was too demanding in view of scarcity of tools and acceptable building ...
Halaman 138
... thought - out plan in pursuit of defined objectives , the government's approach consisted of sporadic measures in response to crisis situations . Several of the measures taken were designed to stifle colonial intervention , others were ...
... thought - out plan in pursuit of defined objectives , the government's approach consisted of sporadic measures in response to crisis situations . Several of the measures taken were designed to stifle colonial intervention , others were ...
Halaman 163
... thought to contain a rich source of trade goods ; the challenge was to penetrate deeper into the interior where richer sources remained unexploited . The myth of the existence of a rich " Mandingo Kingdom " in the heartland of the ...
... thought to contain a rich source of trade goods ; the challenge was to penetrate deeper into the interior where richer sources remained unexploited . The myth of the existence of a rich " Mandingo Kingdom " in the heartland of the ...
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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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