Title:
From poverty to power? : women's participation in intermediary organisations in site C, Khayelitsha
Authors:
Thompson, Lisa and Conradie, Ina
Place:
[Pretoria]
Publisher:
Unisa
Year:
2011
Journal:
Africanus
Volume:
vol. 41, no. 1
PAGE:
43--56
Subject:
Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
Keywords:
income, informal sector, economic development, women in development, popular participation, local government, south africa
Abstract:
This article examines how South-African women organize themselves in community structures to claim socio-economic rights through participation. Intermediary institutions mediate the participatory spaces for engagement created by local government.
URL:
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Document type:
Portal