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journal of african elections vol3 number 2 transparent democratic governance in africa

Under Strain: The Racial/ Ethnic Interpretation of South Africa’s 2004 Election

An analytical framework that emphasises race and ethnicity has come to dominate post-apartheid electoral studies. In this view, race and ethnicity are regarded as primary analytical variables in explaining voting behaviour and are taken to be crucial in influencing the strategy and tactics of political parties. In this framework, South African society is considered to […]