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Gender Inequality and Women Participation in Political Activities and Peace Processes in Rivers State, Nigeria

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|Dec 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eras-2024-0009 | Journal eISSN: 2286-2552 | Journal ISSN: 2286-2102
Language: English
Page range: 25 - 38
Published on: Dec 12, 2024
Published by: West University of Timisoara
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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