A fine balance [[electronic resource] ] : assessing the quality of governance in Botswana / / edited by Karin Alexander and Gape Kaboyakgosi

• Pubblicazione: Pretoria [South Africa], : Idasa, 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (120 p.)
• Soggetto topico: Democracy - Botswana
• Soggetto geografico: Botswana Politics and government
• Altri autori: AlexanderKarin KaboyakgosiGape
• Note generali: "Democracy index for Botswana 2012"--Cover.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: section 1. Participation and democracy -- section 2. Elections and democracy -- section 3. Accountability and democracy -- section 4. Political freedoms and democracy -- section 5. Human dignity and democracy.
• Sommario/riassunto: This inaugural Democracy Index for Botswana is intended to set a benchmark for democracy to be measured against. The tool, developed and honed by Idasa over many years, assesses the depth of democracy in a country through five focus areas: participation, elections, accountability, political rights, and human dignity. The research relies on expert analysis to answer a set of questions that interrogate how closely, in practice, democracy meets the broad ideal of self-representative government. More specifically, to what extent can citizens control elected officials and government appointees who
• Titolo autorizzato: A fine balance
• ISBN: 1-280-68371-6; 1-920409-84-X; 9786613660657; 1-920409-83-1; 1-920409-85-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910779285903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: IDASA'S democracy index.