Women voters: more muscle than power?
SOURCE: Amalungelo: SA 10 Years of Herstory
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2004
TITLE AUTHOR(S): K.A.Bentley
KEYWORDS: VOTING, WOMEN
DEPARTMENT: Developmental, Capable and Ethical State (DCES)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 2998
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/7814
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/7814
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2004
TITLE AUTHOR(S): K.A.Bentley
KEYWORDS: VOTING, WOMEN
DEPARTMENT: Developmental, Capable and Ethical State (DCES)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 2998
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/7814
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/7814
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Abstract
This article looks at how significant the numbers of women voters are. To what extent are women a segment of these electorate in their own right, rather than members of communities, and members of groups determined on a basis of race, class, culture, language or religion?-
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