[PDF.48xg] Diamonds, Dispossession and Democracy in Botswana (African Issues)

Diamonds, Dispossession and Democracy in Botswana (African Issues)

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 | #1445043 in Books |  2008-11-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x.45 x5.51l,.65 | File type: PDF | 192 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| The Other Side of the Glitter - Botswana as DeBeers "Jewel" in Africa|By Caspar M. Johannes|If you are interested at all in the fair trade of diamonds, then read this book!!!

Kenneth Good is a lone critic who bravely speaks out against the incessant drum beat of press praising Botswana as the epitome of "responsible sourcing" of rough diamonds in Africa.
Ove| |This book is a welcome addition to the literature and serves as a timely warning to the international community that it needs to look beyond the triumphalism of headlines to unearth the truth. --Political Studies

Rich in anecdotes and sardonic in

Is Botswana still 'an African miracle'? Thanks to diamonds the country's growth rate was the highest in the world into the 1990s, and regular parliamentary elections judged free on polling day have been held since 1965. However a duopoly of presidentialism and ruling party preponderance has stimulated arrogance, complacency and corruption among the country's rulers.
What is 'perpetual democracy'? The ruling BDP is kept in perpetual power by the first-past-the post el...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Diamonds, Dispossession and Democracy in Botswana (African Issues)   |  Kenneth Good. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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