Culture, development, and public administration in Africa

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"This book illustrates the need to incorporate local cultural dynamics into international development and public administration programs where Western models dominate. Examples include South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The authors, an American political scientist and an African public administration professor, write for undergraduate and graduate students, as well as for policymakers, managers, and administrators"--Provided by publisher.

subjects: POLITICS & GOVERNMENT,  Politics/International Relations,  National characteristics, African,  Government - Comparative,  Political Science,  Politics / Current Events,  Politics and government,  History: World,  Government - U.S. Government,  Case studies,  Public administration,  Africa,  Political culture,  African National characteristics,  Social conditions,  Economic development,  National characteristics,  Africa, social conditions,  Africa, politics and government,  Openbaar bestuur,  Ontwikkelingsproblematiek,  Cultuur