Fragile Übergänge Junge Männer, Gewalt und HIV/AIDS - Zur Bewältigung chronischer Arbeitslosigkeit in einem südafrikanischen Township

• Main Author: Forcher-Mayr, Matthias (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Published: Innsbruck innsbruck university press 2014
• Series: Thesis series
• Subjects: Sexual behaviour; Education; Gender studies, gender groups; HIV / AIDS: social aspects; Poverty & unemployment; HIV/AIDS; youth transitions; masculinities; South Africa; gender-based violence; unemployment; Jugend; Übergang; Männlichkeit; Südafrika; Gewalt; Arbeitslosigkeit
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HIV/AIDS and violence form a twofold epidemic in South Africa. The experience of chronic unemployment and the subsequent inability to live up to a normative concept of male adulthood, to which respectable work is central, supports self-performances which prominently feature the properties of sexual...