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 60
... trade from the savanna region of the Western Sudan . Caravans were vulnerable to the tsetse fly of the rain forests . Caravan routes from the Western Sudan led as far north as the Maghreb . As ... Trade The Atlantic Slave Trade and Domestic.
... trade from the savanna region of the Western Sudan . Caravans were vulnerable to the tsetse fly of the rain forests . Caravan routes from the Western Sudan led as far north as the Maghreb . As ... Trade The Atlantic Slave Trade and Domestic.
Halaman 83
... trade and termination of slave trading ( Holsoe 1971 ) . Both men , moreover , agreed to submit all insoluble disputes between them and their peoples to the governor for arbitration . Most of the treaties negotiated by the Liberian ...
... trade and termination of slave trading ( Holsoe 1971 ) . Both men , moreover , agreed to submit all insoluble disputes between them and their peoples to the governor for arbitration . Most of the treaties negotiated by the Liberian ...
Halaman 90
... trade and were gradually and reluctantly shifting to commodity trade . Coast - wise trade was undertaken largely by settlers of means . This trade involved bartering European goods for African goods to Africans and settlers in the ...
... trade and were gradually and reluctantly shifting to commodity trade . Coast - wise trade was undertaken largely by settlers of means . This trade involved bartering European goods for African goods to Africans and settlers in the ...
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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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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