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Street Life under a Roof : Youth Homelessness in South Africa /

Point Place stands near the city centre of Durban, South Africa. Condemned and off the grid, the five-story apartment building is nonetheless home to a hundred-plus teenagers and young adults marginalised by poverty and chronic unemployment. In this work, Emily Margaretten draws on ten years of up-c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Margaretten, Emily
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana, IL : University of Illinois Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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