Violence against women in South Africa: An analysis of media coverage

Social Work

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 267-280

  Gray, Mma ^a   Sathiparsad, R ^b  

^a Department of Social Work ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Gender issue; Media role; South Africa; Violence

Indexed keywords

GENDER ISSUE; MEDIA ROLE; VIOLENCE;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0032462448     PISSN: 00378054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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