Representivity: False Sisterhood or Universal Women's Interests? The South African Experience

Feminist Studies

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 569-579

  Mtintso, Thenjiwe ^a  

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EID: 1542398683     PISSN: 00463663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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References (12)

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2. Azza Karam and Joni Lovenduski, "Women in Parliament: Making a Difference," in Women in Parliament: Beyond the Numbers (Stockholm: International IDEA, 1998), 125-58; Vivien Taylor and Ina Conradie, We Have Been Taught by Life Itself: Empowerment of Women as Leaders (Cape Town: SADEP, 1997).
3. All quotes from South African MPs are drawn from Thenjiwe Mtintso, "The Contributions of Women Parliamentarians to Gender Equality" (M.A. thesis, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1999).
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