Young people's daily mobilities in sub-Saharan Africa : moving young lives /: moving young lives. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gina Porter, Kate Hampshire, Albert Abane, Alister Munthali, Elsbeth Robson, Mac Mashiri.
• Authors: Porter, Gina; Hampshire, Kate; Abane, Albert M; Munthali, Alister C; Robson, Elsbeth; Mashiri, Mac
• Contents: 1. Introduction: children, young people and the 'mobilities turn' in sub-Saharan Africa -- 2. Identifying research gaps and building a field research methodology with young people -- 3. Experiencing the journey to school: rural and urban narratives -- 4. Balancing the load: mobility, work and income generation -- 5. Beyond the school and working day: building connections through play, leisure, worship and other social contact -- 6. Mobility and health: young people's health-seeking behaviour and physical access to health services -- 7. Negotiating transport, travel and traffic, part 1: walking and cycling -- 8. Negotiating transport, travel and traffic, part 2: motor-mobility, traffic risk and road safety -- 9. Conclusion: Reflecting on theory and method, practice and policy
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (XI, 250 pages)
• Subjects: 320.96; Political science; Youth -- Transportation -- Africa, Sub-Saharan; Youth -- Travel -- Africa, Sub-Saharan; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference; Youth -- Transportation; Youth -- Travel; Social Science -- General; Political Science -- Public Policy -- Social Policy; Social Science -- Children's Studies; Cultural studies; Central government policies; Age groups; Social policy; Politics & government; Africa, Sub-Saharan; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137454317; 1137454318
• Related ISBNs: 113745430X; 9781137454300
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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