Gulbrandsen, �rnulf. <br/><br/>
The state and the social  state formation in Botswana and its pre-colonial and colonial genealogies /  [electronic resource] : 
�rnulf Gulbrandsen. 
 - New York :  Berghahn Books,  2012. 
 - xix, 343 p. :  ill., maps. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p.[318]-334) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2011. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Chiefdoms--History.--Botswana<br/>Power (Social sciences)--History.--Botswana
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Botswana--Politics and government.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DT2478  / .G85 2012eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>968.83/01