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Original Articles

Restricted electricity use among poor urban households

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Pages 413-423 | Received 01 Dec 1996, Accepted 01 Jun 1997, Published online: 27 Feb 2008

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  • Respectively, Professor, Department of Social Anthropology, University of Natal, Durban; Research Officer Institute for Social and Economic Research, Rhodes University; Senior Lecturer, Department of Social Anthropology, University of Natal, Durban; and Researcher, Energy for Development Research Centre, University of Cape Town. The authors gratefully acknowledge the financial assistance of the Department of Minerals and Energy.

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