Background of the Study
Social class plays a significant role in shaping political participation and influence, often affecting women differently based on their socioeconomic status. In Kano Municipal LGA, women from different social classes experience varying degrees of political influence and access to decision-making platforms. Women from higher social classes may have more access to resources, networks, and political capital, while those from lower social classes may face greater barriers in participating in political processes. This study will explore how social class impacts women’s political influence in Kano Municipal.
1.2 Statement of the Problem
The intersection of social class and gender often determines women’s political engagement and influence. In Kano Municipal, women’s participation in politics may be influenced by their social class, with women from lower social classes facing more obstacles in accessing political power. This study aims to examine the relationship between social class and women’s political influence in Kano Municipal.
1.3 Objectives of the Study
To assess the impact of social class on women’s political influence in Kano Municipal Local Government Area.
To examine the differences in political engagement and influence among women from different social classes in Kano Municipal.
To evaluate the role of social class in determining women’s access to political power and decision-making.
To explore strategies for overcoming class-based barriers to women’s political participation.
1.4 Research Questions
How does social class influence women’s political influence in Kano Municipal?
What differences exist in the political participation of women from different social classes in Kano Municipal?
How does social class affect women’s access to political decision-making processes in Kano Municipal?
What strategies can help overcome social class barriers to women’s political participation in Kano Municipal?
1.5 Research Hypothesis
Women from higher social classes have greater political influence than those from lower social classes in Kano Municipal.
Social class significantly impacts women’s ability to participate in political decision-making processes in Kano Municipal.
Strategies to address social class disparities can improve women’s political participation and influence.
1.6 Significance of the Study
This study will contribute to understanding how social class influences women’s political participation and influence in Kano Municipal, shedding light on how socioeconomic status shapes political opportunities and outcomes for women. The findings will inform policy recommendations to promote gender-inclusive governance in the region.
1.7 Scope and Limitations of the Study
The study will focus on women’s political influence in Kano Municipal, specifically examining how social class affects political engagement. Data will be collected through interviews with women from various social classes, political leaders, and community members. Limitations may include challenges in reaching women from lower social classes due to logistical and cultural factors.
1.8 Operational Definition of Terms
Social Class: A category of people who share a similar socioeconomic status based on factors such as income, education, and occupation.
Political Influence: The ability of an individual or group to affect political decisions and outcomes.
Political Engagement: Participation in political activities, including voting, campaigning, and holding public office.
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