The anti-politics machine: "development," depoliticization, and bureaucratic power in Lesotho

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Choice Reviews Online · 1990 · 3.6K citations · 0 references

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Abstract

Part 1 Introduction. Part 2 The apparatus: conceptual apparatus - the constitution of the object of development - Lesotho as less developed country institutional apparatus - the Thaba-Tseka project. Part 3 The target population: the setting - aspects of economy and society in rural Lesotho the bovine mystique - a study of power, property, and livestock in rural Lesotho. Part 4 The deployment of development: livestock the decentralization debacle crop and some other programmes of the Thaba-Tseka project. Part 5 Instrument-effects of a project: the anti-politics machine epilogue - What is to be done?