List of Figures and Tables | |
List of Abbreviations | |
Preface | |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Objective and scope of the study | p. 1 |
The need for research on ranching | p. 4 |
History of settlement and ranching in the Tuli Block | p. 8 |
The Tuli Block compared with other European settlement areas | p. 16 |
Ranching and class formation in poet-colonial Botswana | p. 16 |
Profiles of settler entrepreneurs | p. 23 |
Vorster, the paternalist entrepreneur | p. 23 |
The Clark family firm: from speculator to technocrat | p. 34 |
Brief profiles | p. 47 |
Mediation of settler entrepreneurs | p. 54 |
Bordermanship | p. 55 |
The state and settler mediation | p. 57 |
Contrast in the processes of extracting economic surplus between the alternative settler firms | p. 63 |
Dynamics of labour in settler firms | p. 67 |
Profiles of local entrepreneurs | p. 81 |
Profiles of local entrepreneurs | p. 87 |
Analysis of district elites | p. 109 |
Pule - the executive state elite | p. 119 |
Differentiating mechanisms between national and district elites | p. 124 |
Pitso - the resident non-elite local farmer | p. 128 |
Elites vis-a-vis non-elites | p. 132 |
Absenteeism vis-a-vis residence | p. 134 |
Conclusion | p. 137 |
Appendix | p. 144 |
Bibliography | p. 146 |
Index | p. 154 |
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