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Original Articles

Popular pedagogy and the changing political landscape: a case study of a women's housing movement in South Africa

Pages 281-295 | Published online: 01 Dec 2009

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Referenced interviews

  • Focus group interview Rose Maso 11 November 1996 .
  • Individual interview Leader of sister savings group, anonymous 19 December 2001 .
  • Individual interview Leader of sister savings group, anonymous 19 December 2001 .
  • Individual interview Director of PD 20 May 2002 .
  • Individual interview Techinical advisor 24 May 2002 .

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