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Show 40 From this enderassie, of taxes, was 1988, p. administrative officer in appointed by the monitoring maintaining salariat: on, the chief point the emperor himself. He a sense, professional bureaucrats 74). From an of funds issued expenditure law and order. In with economic "provincial real no of point country enabled the imperial government the in not province, was the governor-general responsible through the central treasury, and officials became part of the personal base of political in the criteria used to imperial support" (Keller view, therefore, the reorganization of the only to concentrate power in the hands of bureaucracy the economic power of the central government. The latter particular reflected or for the collection it also enabled the government to rationalize the imperial throne; thereby enhances a and objective was reorganize the country, namely administrative convemence. The other important policy initiative that Haile selassie was fond of citing introduction of modem education. He was not the first emperor to have towards modem education. Tewodros was enchanted tried to solicit the tentative help beginnings distinguishes was the palace and gave the political is now premises run called Addis Ababa influence of traditional by professionals, would bear fruit. He also counted on Haile Selassie the a very to the first and personal vainly interest in university University). elites, who still imperial government, by bringing educated Ethiopians the government attitude of modem education when he built the first school. But what University, which to neutralize the the of the British for skilled manpower. Menilik laid down the education. He vacated his I positive by European technology Haile Selassie from the others is that he took (Haile Selassie a was had in 1952 His intention some power on into the state structure. With hoped that his modernization efforts personal loyalty of these newcomers, because |