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The Gender Gap in South African Politics
Title: The Gender Gap in South African Politics
Category: Literature / English
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The Gender Gap in South African Politics
“Increases in the parliamentary representation of women in South Africa indicate a significant closing of the gender gap.” Is this a well-founded, accurate statement? In my opinion, this it is not so, but to substantiate this, one must first define what is meant by the gender gap.
The gender gap can be defined as the inequality, which exists between men and women when it comes to social, and in this case, political roles. This gap
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I am certain that this gap will close even more.
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**Bibliography**
Neft, N and Levine, AD. 1997. Where Women Stand: An International Report on the Status of Women in 140 Countries. 1997-1998. New York. Random House
Lowe-Morna, C. 1999 Overview in Redefining Politics: South African Women and Democracy edited by S Boezak. Braamfontein: Commission on Gender Equality
Ngubane, Phindile, “Women still have a long fight ahead”, Cape Times, August 9, 2000.
Lowe Morna, Colleen, “That meaningless word, equality”, Cape Times, August 9, 2000.
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