Reasonable radicals and citizenship in Botswana : the public anthropology of Kalanga elites /

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Richard Werbner assesses the role of the Kalanga minority in Botswana. Since independence the Kalanga have dominated government and business, yet their strong values and stable social order has allowed them to forge effective alliances with other ethnic groups and to contribute to significant social...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Werbner, Richard P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2004.
Colección:African systems of thought.
Temas:
Since 1966
Kalanga (African people) > Botswana > Politics and government.
Elite (Social sciences) > Botswana.
Kalanga (Peuple d'Afrique) > Botswana > Politique et gouvernement.
Élite (Sciences sociales) > Botswana.
HISTORY > General.
HISTORY.
Elite (Social sciences)
Politics and government.
Elite
Politik
Regions & Countries - Africa.
History & Archaeology.
Botswana > Politics and government > 1966-
Botswana > Politique et gouvernement > 1966-
Botswana
Kalanga.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: reflections and frontiers
  • Postcolonial wisdom: the post-civil service and the public good
  • The minorities debate
  • The politics of recognition and "pressure groups"
  • Cosmopolitan ethnicity, entrepreneurship, and the nation
  • Official blundering and the discredited commission
  • Land, clients, and tribal bureaucrats
  • Bringing back the dead
  • Public Officer, Public Officer Emeritus
  • The making of a reasonable radical
  • Epilogue: postcolonial wisdom, beyond Afro-pessimism.

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