TY - BOOK AU - Hubbard,Michael TI - Agricultural exports and economic growth: a study of the Botswana beef industry SN - 0710301219 AV - HD9433.B68 H83 1986 U1 - 382.416213'096811 PY - 1986/// CY - London, New York, New York, NY, USA PB - KPI, Distributed by Routledge & Kegan Paul Methuen KW - Beef industry KW - Agriculture KW - Agricultural growth KW - Economic growth KW - Botswana N1 - Includes index; Bibliography: p. 259-278 N2 - This study examines the affairs of Botswana's beef export industry from its early twentieth-century beginnings in supplies of cattle for the meat requirements of the growing mining complexes of the Witwatersrand and Copperbelt, through its period of suppression and disruption in the depression years, to the post-war establishment of a viable export abattoir, nationalization, rapid growth and association with the EEC, and their link to the problems and possibilities which the expansion of cattle production is bringing for rural people ER -