The state and the social state formation in Botswana and its pre-colonial and colonial genealogies /

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Main Author: Gulbrandsen, �rnulf
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • The development of Tswana merafe and the arrival of colonialism
  • Tswana consolidation within the colonial state: development of a postcolonial state embryo
  • Cattle, diamonds and the 'grand coalition'
  • Keeping the population in the societal fold: the state's capture of indigenous authority structures
  • Tswana domination, minority protests and the discourse of development
  • Anti-politics and issues of democracy and domination
  • The governmentalization of the state: state interventions in the population
  • Escalating social inequality: popular reactions to political leaders.