The Politics of Development in Botswana : A Model for Success? /
Picard, Louis A.
The Politics of Development in Botswana : A Model for Success? / Louis A. Picard. - 1 online resource (298 p.)
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
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Examines the politics of development in Botswana and explores the extent to which the country can serve as a model for other developing states.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780931477959 9781685859534
10.1515/9781685859534 doi
POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African.
The Politics of Development in Botswana : A Model for Success? / Louis A. Picard. - 1 online resource (298 p.)
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
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Examines the politics of development in Botswana and explores the extent to which the country can serve as a model for other developing states.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780931477959 9781685859534
10.1515/9781685859534 doi
POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African.