‘Enough lip service!’ Hearing post-colonial experience of gender-based violence

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Volumn 16, Issue 50, 2001, Pages 88-96

  BENNETT, JANE ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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EID: 33846696579     PISSN: 10130950     EISSN: 2158978X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10130950.2001.9675998     Document Type: Article

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