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Women Cabinet Ministers in West Africa: Insights from The Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone

Across the world cabinet ministers are significant political players and yet they are grossly under researched, in part because of a dearth of consistent and comparable data.

Gretchen Bauer Gretchen Bauer

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Eternal mothers, whores or witches: The oddities of being a woman in politics in Zimbabwe

Ncube, Gibson. 2020. Eternal mothers, whores or witches: The oddities of being a woman in politics in Zimbabwe. Agenda, 1–9. https://doi.org...

Gibson Ncube Gibson Ncube
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