FEAR OF CRIME AND ELECTORAL VIOLENCE: MAINSTREAMING GENDER
ABSTRACT Sexism has become a major problem in Nigerian politics. Women have been politically considered an endangered species, and their low participation in Nigerian government and politics is often associated with cultural, religious and economic constraints, and male chauvinism. Economically, some feminists perceive women’s marginality in the conduct and management of public affairs as arising from their entrenchment to the globalized capitalist relation of production. A relation, which ensures that ...
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