TY - BOOK AU - Claus,Olaf AU - Dale,Richard AU - Holm,John D. AU - Lewis,Stephen R. AU - Molutsi,Patrick P. AU - Morrison,].Stephen AU - Parson,Jack AU - Somolekae,Gloria AU - Stedman,Stephen John AU - Weimer,Bernard AU - Yeager,Rodger AU - Zaffiro,James J. TI - Botswana: The Political Economy of Democratic Development SN - 9781555873059 PY - 2023///] CY - Boulder : PB - Lynne Rienner Publishers, KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Tables --; Acknowledgments --; 1 Introduction --; PART 1 BOTSWANA'S PATH TO DEMOCRATIC DEVELOPMENT --; 2 Policymaking and Economic Performance: Botswana in Comparative Perspective --; 3 Botswana's Formative Late Colonial Experiences --; 4 International Influences on Botswana's Democracy --; PART 2 CURRENT PROBLEMS AND PREDICAMENTS --; 5 Liberal Democracy, the Liberal State, and the 1989 General Elections in Botswana --; 6 Political Culture and Democracy: A Study of Mass Participation in Botswana --; 7 Bureaucracy and Democracy in Botswana: What Type of a Relationship? --; 8 Governance and Environment in Botswana: The Ecological Price of Stability --; 9 Foreign Policy Decisionmaking in an African Democracy: Evolution of Structures and Processes --; PART 3 BOTSWANA IN A CHANGING SOUTHERN AFRICA --; 10 Botswana as a Hostage to High Politics? Twentieth Century Conflict with South Africa and Zimbabwe --; 11 A Changing Southern Africa: What Role for Botswana? --; Selected Bibliography --; About the Contributors --; Index --; About the Book; restricted access N2 - The authors investigate the factors that account for Botswana's exceptional economic and political development, the problem areas that might endanger its achievements, and its prospects within a changing Southern Africa UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685856380 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781685856380 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781685856380/original ER -