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BL
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582243
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GBA575222b411462
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| Main Entry
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Hassim, Shireen
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| Title & Author
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Women's organizations and democracy in South Africa : : contesting authority /\ Shireen Hassim
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| Publication Statement
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Madison :: University of Wisconsin Press,, c2006
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| Series Statement
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Women in Africa and the diaspora
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| Page. NO
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xiv, 355 p. ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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0299213803 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 0299213846 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-339) and index
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| Contents
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Introduction: Autonomy and engagement in the South African women's movement -- Contesting ideologies : feminism and nationalism -- The emergence of women as a political constituency, 1979-90 -- The ANC in exile : challenging the role of women in national liberation -- The return of the ANC Women's League : autonomy abrogated -- From mothers of the nation to rights-bearing citizens : transition and its impact on the South African women's movement -- Political parties, quotas, and representation in the new democracy -- One woman, one desk, one typist : moving into the bureaucracy -- Autonomy, engagement and democratic consolidation
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| Subject
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Women-- Political activity-- South Africa
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Women and democracy-- South Africa
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Feminism-- South Africa
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Women-- South Africa-- Societies and clubs
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South Africa, Politics and government, 20th century
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| Dewey Classification
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306.2/082/0968
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| LC Classification
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HQ1236.5.S6H37 2006
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