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Title:The changing political economy of migrant labour in Botswana
Author:Massey, David
Year:1979
Periodical:South African Labour Bulletin
Volume:5
Issue:5
Pages:4-26
Language:English
Geographic term:Botswana
Subjects:employment
labour migration
Abstract:For over 80 years, Botswana has supplied mines, homes, factories and farms of its neighbour, South Africa, with male and female workers. Due to changes in the Southern African political economy, South Africa no longer requires as many foreign workers as before. At the same time, the Botswana economy is rapidly developing and its needs for labour are changing. This paper examines these changes and analyses their impact on Botswana. Notes, fig.