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Taylor & Francis Ltd Surviving Gangs, Violence And Racism In Cape Town : Ghetto Chameleons by Marie Rosenkrantz Lindegaard
Cape Town has some of the highest figures of violent crime in the world, but how is it that young men avoid and enact physical aggression and navigate stressful and dangerous situations?_x000D_
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Surviving Gangs, Violence and Racism in Cape Town offers an ethnographic study of young men in Cape Town and considers how they stay safe in when growing up in post-apartheid South Africa. Breaking away from previous studies looking at structural inequality and differences, this unique book focuses instead on the practices and interactions between 47 young men, and what they do to become a ghetto chameleon. Indeed, exploring in detail what young men do to survive conflicts and w.show more