Children in South African Families
Cambridge Scholars Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-4438-9735-8 (ISBN)
Professor Monde Makiwane currently works in the Human and Social Development research programme of the Human Sciences Research Council in Pretoria as a Chief Research Specialist. He also holds a position at the North-West University, South Africa, as an Extraordinary Professor. He received a Master’s degree in Social Science in Sociology from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, and a PhD in Demography from the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. In addition, he has held two fellowships: one at Harvard University and another at the University of Pennsylvania. His areas of research interest include intergenerational relations, ageing, youth, teenage sexuality, fertility, social security and migration. He has authored and co-authored a number of journal articles and book chapters. Professor Mzikazi Nduna, PhD, is Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. Mzi has research interests in HIV/AIDS, father connections, sexual and reproductive health and rights, gender and gender-based violence, and psychological distress pertaining to women, children and sexual minorities. She is an alumnus of the Sexuality Leadership Development, the Carnegie and the ICP CHANGE Fellowships, and has co-authored 45 peer-reviewed journal articles, a book review, and three book chapters, and reviews manuscripts for international and local journals. Professor Nene Ernest Khalema is an Associate Professor and Academic Leader of Community Development at the School of Built Environment & Development Studies at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN). He is a former Chief Research Specialist (CRS) at the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) and former assistant professor of social work at the University of Calgary in Canada. Before joining UKZN he taught social science, social work, community development and public health at numerous institutions in Canada since 2001. He is a co-editor of several books entitled: “Millennium Development Goals in Retrospect: Africa’s Development Beyond 2015” (Springer, 2015) and “Africa Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow: Exploring the Multidimensional Discourses on Development” (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013). These publications unearthed development dynamics in specific African countries, critically examined development prescriptions of the North towards Africa, examined the continent’s external relations, rethought predominant ideas on development, and engaged in critical examination of the concepts and practices that have maintained hegemonic positions in discussions on Africa’s development.
Erscheinungsdatum | 07.11.2016 |
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Verlagsort | Newcastle upon Tyne |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 148 x 212 mm |
Themenwelt | Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Prävention / Gesundheitsförderung |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4438-9735-3 / 1443897353 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4438-9735-8 / 9781443897358 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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