Women's organizations and democracy in South Africa : contesting authority / Shireen Hassim.
| Author/creator | Hassim, Shireen |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2006. |
| Description | xiv, 355 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | Women in Africa and the diaspora Women in Africa and the diaspora. ^A587298 |
| Contents | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-339) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005011887 |
| ISBN | 0299213803 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0299213846 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780299213800 |
| ISBN | 9780299213848 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ1236.5.S6 H37 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |