The Politics of Development in Botswana : : A Model for Success? / / Louis A. Picard.
Examines the politics of development in Botswana and explores the extent to which the country can serve as a model for other developing states.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023] ©1987 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Tables and Figures
- A Note on the Usage of Terms
- Preface
- 1 The State and Society
- 2 The Tswana Polities and British Colonialism in Southern Africa
- 3 Bureaucrats and Chiefs: Contradictions of Indirect Rule
- 4 Recruitment in the Civil Service: The Oxbridge Model, Localization, and the Protectorate
- 5 Colonial Economic Policy: Benign Neglect or Structural Underdevelopment?
- 6 Crisis and Containment: The Limits of Nationalism in the Bureaucratic State
- 7 Independent Botswana: Containment, Electoral Mobilization, and the Multiparty System
- 8 Local Government Institutions: Patterns of Autonomy and Control
- 9 The Politics of Human Resource Constraints
- 10 Changing Rural Development Priorities in a Growth Economy
- 11 Conclusion
- Selected Glossary
- Selected Bibliography
- Index