A heavy load to carry: women and rural transport
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
TITLE AUTHOR(S): C.Potgieter, R.Pillay, T.Modisane
KEYWORDS: RURAL COMMUNITIES, TRANSPORT INDUSTRY, WOMEN
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 4171
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/6471
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/6471
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Abstract
Safe movement and transport are integral parts of our daily lives, and the fact that these travel activities affect men and women differently must form part of policy-makers' agenda-
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