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Delusions of grandeur : paradoxies and ambivalences in Botswana's macroeconomic firmament

Title: Delusions of grandeur : paradoxies and ambivalences in Botswana's macroeconomic firmament / David Magang.
Author: Magang, David, 1938-
Publication: Gaborone : Print Media Consult, 2015.

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Description

2 volumes; 20 cm

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Volume 1: 1. The Prosperity Mirage; 2. The Way We Were; 3. Why Botswana Progressed, Where Things Work? 4. Masire's Welfare State; 5. Botswana's Peculiar Blight: The Diamantine Curse; 7. Diversification: The Ever Elusive Goal; 8. Mining Still Our Lifeline; 9. A Stillborn Empowerment Framework; 10. Cry The Beloved Country: The Woes of Phakalane; 11. Stasis In The Botswana Bourse; 12. The Dire Straits Of Our Youth; 13. The Incongruous FDI Picture; 14. The Work and Residence Permit Imbroglio; 15. The Nightmare Called Government Regulation; 16. The Reverses Of The Administrative Machinery; 17. The Deficiencies of Economic Stewardship; 18. The Ugly Facts: A Summation.
Volume 2: 1. Agriculture becomes ugly-culture; 2. Education without edification; 3. Services: the need for a pinpoint precision strategy; 4. Profiteering in the banking industry; 5. Pension funds as tension funds; 6. Is IFSC alive and kicking?; 7. Deficits in the travel and tourism industry; 8. Foreign retailers run riot In Botswana; 9. The bland profile of state enterprises: the transport parastatals; 10. The bland profile of state enterprises: The agricultural parastatals; 11. The bland profile of state enterprises: financial parastatals; 12. The bland profile of state enterprises: the utility parastatals; 13. The bland profile of state enterprises: the real estate and postal services parastatals; 14. Privatisation: the arguments for and against; 15. The case for manufacturing and export trade; 16. Lessons from contemporaries: Dubai and Singapore; 17. Lessons from contemporaries: Chile, Mauritius, and Rwanda; 18. The way forward: how Botswana can prosper.

Call Number

ReCAP 22-2735

ISBN

9789996802782
9996802787
9789996802881
9996802884
9789996802784 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

2014320369

OCLC

920671658

Author

Magang, David, 1938- author.

Title

Delusions of grandeur : paradoxies and ambivalences in Botswana's macroeconomic firmament / David Magang.

Publisher

Gaborone : Print Media Consult, 2015.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chronological Term

Since 1966

Local Subject

Black author.

Research Call Number

ReCAP 22-2735

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