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Research data: ELECTIONS
2004 Electoral choice and party campaigns
In South Africa today voters are being offered something of a "choiceless choice". You pay your money and get the same thing whatever yu ch...
2004 Elections 2004: the party lists and issues of identity
This article explores the technical process, and critically interrogates procedures, involved in developing lists of party candidates who wi...
2004 Containing accountability
An anticipated decline in citizen involvement in the forthcoming election, may be attributed to popular perceptions that the ANC's party bos...
2004 The South African elections of 1994, 1999 and 2004: the (non) issues then and now
The defining characteristics of the 1994 and 1999 national and provincial elections is that they were, in their own respective ways, 'rites ...