Eating from One Pot The Dynamics of Survival in Poor South African Households |
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Author:
| Mosoetsa, Sarah |
Foreword by:
| Burawoy, Michael |
ISBN: | 978-1-86814-627-7 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2015 |
Publisher: | Wits University Press
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $27.99 |
Book Description:
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The stability of African households in South Africa and family networks is becoming fragile because of the enormous burdens of unemployment and unequal power relations. Through careful analysis, the experiences of survival are discussed in relation to restructuring the country's welfare and social policies, and the extension of social grants.
The stability of African households in South Africa and family networks is becoming fragile because of the enormous burdens of unemployment and unequal power relations. Through careful analysis, the experiences of survival are discussed in relation to restructuring the country's welfare and social policies, and the extension of social grants.