Author: Chris McIntyre
Publisher: Bradt Travel Guide
Keywords: guide, bradt, botswana, kalahari, travel, northern, okavango, safari, delta, chobe
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2010-04-13
List price: $26.99
ISBN-10: 1841623083
ISBN-13: 9781841623085
A safari in northern Botswana takes the traveler to a wilderness populated almost exclusively by wildlife. Here are the predators and their prey; here, too, are the elephants, the hippos and the astonishing birdlife of the Okavango Delta. This third edition of Bradt’s Botswana Safari Guide: Okavango, Kalahari, Chobe Desert provides unrivalled coverage of the region’s wildlife, environment and history, as well as a thorough evaluation of when, where and how to go. Accommodation options for all budgets – from lodges to camps and hotels – are fully revised and updated.
Author: J. Clark Leith
Publisher: McGill-Queen’s University Press
Keywords: prospered, botswana
Number of Pages: 156
Published: 2006-04
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0773528210
ISBN-13: 9780773528215
While most of Africa has been described as a political and economic disaster zone, Botswana stands out as a democracy that has had rapid economic growth for more than three decades. Clark Leith traces the evolution of Botswana’s economic policies and democratic political systems and the forces that have shaped them since the country achieved independence in 1966. Leith shows that while other African nations with resources failed to develop economically Botswana prospered because economic interests, working within a democratic political system anchored in tradition, tempered by leadership
Authors:Hope, Somoleke,
Publisher: Juta Academic
Keywords: botswana, policy, administration, public
Number of Pages: 147
Published: 1998-12-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0702147893
ISBN-13: 9780702147890
This text comprises a study and analysis of Botswanan public administration and policy. Written to be accessible to students from high school to graduate school, it is also a work of first reference for practitioners and researchers. The text explores, from historical and contemporary points of view, the nature and impact of public administration and policy in Botswana. It employs an interdisciplinary approach in pinpointing Botswana’s views on public policy development and implementation, and the role of public administration mechanisms.
Author: Jan Knappert
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers,Netherlands
Keywords: swaziland, nisaba, lesotho, botswana, legends, myths
Number of Pages: 266
Published: 1985-12
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 9004074554
ISBN-13: 9789004074552
Author: Paula Hardy
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Keywords: country, guide, multi, namibia, amp, botswana
Number of Pages: 424
Published: 2007-02-01
List price: $25.99
ISBN-10: 1741047609
ISBN-13: 9781741047608
Make peace with your creator and jump out of a plane over the dune fields at Swakopmund p319. Brace yourself against the wind and fog on the Skeleton Coast p305. Reconnect with your food by diving finger first into a steaming-hot plate of stew and pap p81. Get a face-first view of the Namib Desert as you slide down a dune on a greased-up masonite board p319. Scope some serious bling at Jwaneng, which produces 10 million carats of diamonds annually p86. Two dedicated authors, 146 days of in-country research, 84 maps, 41 Windhoek Lagers Victoria Falls special chapter, colour wild
Authors:Matthew D. Firestone, Adam Karli,
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Keywords: guide, country, multi, namibia, botswana
Number of Pages: 424
Published: 2010-03-01
List price: $27.99
ISBN-10: 1741049229
ISBN-13: 9781741049220
Experience the best of Botswana & Namibia with Lonely Planet - the oldest rust-red desert in the world, parks teeming with wildlife and the emerald-green waterways of the Okavango Delta. Whether you want to explore the Skeleton Coast or relax at a luxury safari lodge, our 2nd edition has it covered.Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip.In This Guide:National Parks chapter to help
Author: Julie Livingston
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Keywords: systems, thought, african, botswana, moral, imagination, debility
Number of Pages: 328
Published: 2005-10-20
List price: $65.00
ISBN-10: 0253346371
ISBN-13: 9780253346377
In the rush to development in Botswana, and Africa more generally, changes in work, diet, and medical care have resulted in escalating experiences of chronic illness, debilitating disease, and accident. Debility and the Moral Imagination in Botswana documents how transformations wrought by colonialism, independence, industrialization, and development have effected changes in bodily life and perceptions of health, illness, and debility. In this intimate and powerful book, Julie Livingston explo