History of Liberia 9781986054843

The open door policy of Liberia : an economic history of modern Liberia

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Liberia: The Violence of Democracy 9780812202847, 0812202848

Liberia, a small West African country that has been wracked by violence and civil war since 1989, seems a paradoxical pl

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Liberia: The Violence of Democracy 9780812202847

Moran argues that democracy is not a foreign import into Africa, but that essential aspects of what we in the West consi

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Civilized Women: Gender and Prestige in Southeastern Liberia 9781501724701

Civilized Women is concerned with the intersection of cultural constructions of gender and other systems of ranking amon

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The Price of Liberty: African Americans and the Making of Liberia [pbk ed.] 0807855162, 9780807855164

In nineteenth-century America, the belief that blacks and whites could not live in social harmony and political equality

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Two Centuries of US Military Operations in Liberia: Challenges of Resistance and Compliance 1585663042, 9781585663040

"This book reviews the history of the United States-Liberia relations from the early 1820s to 2015, with particular

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Beyond Plunder: Toward Democratic Governance in Liberia 9781626370999

Can a stable political order be established in Liberia in the aftermath of the collapse of governance and a horrendous p

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Liberia under Samuel Doe, 1980–1985: The Politics of Personal Rule 1793617872, 9781793617873

On April 12, 1980, a group of soldiers led by Master Sergeant Samuel K. Doe executed a bloody coup that put an end to th

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Monrovia Modern: Urban Form and Political Imagination in Liberia 9780822373087

Danny Hoffman uses the ruins of four iconic modernist buildings in Monrovia, Liberia as a way to explore the relationshi

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Liberia under Samuel Doe, 1980–1985: The Politics of Personal Rule 1793617872, 9781793617873

On April 12, 1980, a group of soldiers led by Master Sergeant Samuel K. Doe executed a bloody coup that put an end to th

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