.wana Journal of African Studi~
                                                         Contents
  Europea      issionarresand Tswana I ~ty in the 19th Century
   's~allpox and Histo~~he Example of ts~tswana, 1930-1964
     '01 .~ Tsa Ditlhabololo':'8otswana As A Oe~elopmental State
'So Far SGood'?~An APprai~Sf Dr. Ng'ombe s~998 Prophecy
                                           on the Fate of the BNF
 Designing and odi~ey
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                                 Instr ents for Statistical Analysis
                                                  Review Article
     Botswana: An African miracle..ora case f mistaken iden~?


               Pula: Botswana Journal of African Studies
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                            Pula Botswana Joumal of Afncan Studlas vol 17 (2003) no 1
                               Contents
2  Edltonal
           Francis B. Nyamnjoh
3  European MISSionaries and Tswana Idenltty In the 191h Century
           Stephen Vo/z
20 Smallpox and History the Example of Botswana, 1930-1964
           RKK Mo/efi
37 Dltlro Tsa Dltlhabololo'    Botswana As A Developmental State
           Ian Taylor
51 'So Far So Good'? An Appraisal of Dr Ng'ombe's 1998 Prophecy
   on the Fate of the BNF
           Christian John Makgala
67 Designing and Coding Survey Instruments for Staltstlcal AnalysIs
           Ntonghanwah Forcheh
85 Review Article
   Botswana An Afncan miracle or a case of mistaken Idenltty?
           Monageng Mogalakwe