Dividing the commons : politics, policy, and culture in Botswana
by
 
Peters, Pauline E.

Title
Dividing the commons : politics, policy, and culture in Botswana

Author
Peters, Pauline E.

ISBN
9780813915470
 
9780813915517

Personal Author
Peters, Pauline E.

Publication Information
Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1994.

Physical Description
xv, 277 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Contents
Foreword / Sara Berry -- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Political Transformation: Morafe into District -- Ch. 3. "Our Complaint Is about Water": The Politics of Water Development in the Bechuanaland Protectorate -- Ch. 4. Setting the Terms of Policy Debate: Expansion and Control in the Common Range, 1950s to 1960s -- Ch. 5. "We Are Hemmed In": Cattle, Boreholes, and Syndicates -- Ch. 6. Constriction and Division in the Commons -- Ch. 7. Policies, Paradigms, and Practices: The Tribal Grazing Land Policy of Botswana -- Ch. 8. Dividing the Commons: Belonging and Difference in the Kgatleng -- Ch. 9. Competition over Land and the Cultural Politics of Social Differentiation -- Ch. 10. Conclusions.

Subject Term
Commons -- Botswana -- History.
 
Land subdivision -- Government policy -- Botswana.
 
Pasture, Right of -- Botswana.
 
Development rights transfer -- Botswana.


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