Essays about: "Neo-patrimonial structures"

Found 1 essay containing the words Neo-patrimonial structures.

  1. 1. A Decolonized State: The Success of Botswana Revisited

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Niclas Ivarsson; [2011]
    Keywords : Botswana; Neo-patrimonial structures; Postcolonial theory; State-building; State legitimacy; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Botswana has since independence showed a remarkable economic and political stability and been spared of conflict, ethnic violence, and large scale human rights violations that have been a common occurrence in other parts of Africa. This single case study examines why Botswana has been spared from neo-patrimonial structures by analyzing three other cases with much less successful performance records. READ MORE