TY - BOOK AU - Hassim,Shireen ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Women's organizations and democracy in South Africa: contesting authority T2 - Women in Africa and the diaspora AV - HQ1236.5.S6 H37 2006eb U1 - 306.2/082/0968 2 PY - 2006/// CY - Madison PB - University of Wisconsin Press KW - Women KW - Political activity KW - South Africa KW - Women and democracy KW - Feminism KW - Societies and clubs KW - Politics and government KW - 20th century KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-339) and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10225530 ER -