‘With a little bit of luck…’ Coping with adjustment in urban Ghana, 1975–90

Africa

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 366-385

  Brydon, Lynne ^a  

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ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; EMPLOYMENT; ETHNOLOGY; GHANA; HEALTH; HISTORY; LEGAL ASPECT; MENTAL HEALTH; POLITICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SURVIVAL; URBAN POPULATION;

ECONOMICS; EMPLOYMENT; GHANA; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; MENTAL HEALTH; POLITICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL MOBILITY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; URBAN HEALTH; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 35248891229     PISSN: 00019720     EISSN: 17500184     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1161213     Document Type: Article

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