Human and social capital in Soweto in 1999: Report on a field study

Development Southern Africa

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 615-639

  Piazza Georgi, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; HUMAN CAPITAL; SOCIAL CAPITAL; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS;

GAUTENG; SOUTH AFRICA; SOWETO;

EID: 0036961406     PISSN: 0376835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03768835022000019365     Document Type: Article

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