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Women's organizations and democracy in South Africa : contesting authority / Shireen Hassim.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hassim, Shireen.
- Series:
- Women in Africa and the diaspora
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Political activity--South Africa.
- Women.
- Women--Political activity.
- Feminism.
- Women and democracy.
- South Africa.
- Women and democracy--South Africa.
- Feminism--South Africa.
- Women--South Africa--Societies and clubs.
- South Africa--Politics and government--20th century.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 355 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, [2006]
- Contents:
- Introduction: Autonomy and engagement in the South African women's movement
- Contesting ideologies : feminism and nationalism
- The emergence of women as a political constituency, 1979-90
- The ANC in exile : challenging the role of women in national liberation
- The return of the ANC Women's League : autonomy abrogated
- From mothers of the nation to rights-bearing citizens : transition and its impact on the South African women's movement
- Political parties, quotas, and representation in the new democracy
- One woman, one desk, one typist : moving into the bureaucracy
- Autonomy, engagement and democratic consolidation.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-339) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0299213803
- 0299213846
- OCLC:
- 60188020
- Publisher Number:
- 9780299213800
- 9780299213848
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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