‘Strategic’ Challenges to Gender Inequality the South African Gender Commission

Ethnography

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 219-241

  Seidman, Gay W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

democratization; gender; South Africa

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993692637     PISSN: 14661381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/14661380122230902     Document Type: Article

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