TY  - BOOK
AU  - Picard,Louis A.
TI  - The Politics of Development in Botswana: A Model for Success? 
SN  - 9780931477959
PY  - 2023///]
CY  - Boulder : 
PB  - Lynne Rienner Publishers, 
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - 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
N2  - Examines the politics of development in Botswana and explores the extent to which the country can serve as a model for other developing states
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685859534
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781685859534
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781685859534/original
ER  -