Livelihood strategies: analysis of female-headed households in Vrygrond, South Africa

dc.contributor.advisor	Oloyede, Olojide
dc.contributor.author	Nandoo, Karin
dc.contributor.other	Institute for Social Development
dc.date.accessioned	2014-03-06T08:54:40Z
dc.date.available	2013/04/10
dc.date.available	2013/04/10 10:53
dc.date.available	2014-03-06T08:54:40Z
dc.date.issued	2012
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/11394/2909
dc.description	Magister Artium - MA	en_US
dc.description.abstract	This study explored the livelihood activities in female-headed households in Vrygrond, Cape Town. The objective of this study was to identify and analyse livelihood strategies adopted by female-headed households. The Capability Approach was used as a theoretical framework of the study. This approach drew on the idea that resources and abilities enable people to achieve a range of valued ways of being and doing.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	University of the Western Cape	en_US
dc.subject	Livelihoods	en_US
dc.subject	Sustainability	en_US
dc.subject	Sustainable livelihoods	en_US
dc.subject	Capabilities	en_US
dc.subject	Empowerment	en_US
dc.subject	Femaleheaded household	en_US
dc.subject	Household relations	en_US
dc.subject	Inter-generational transmission	en_US
dc.subject	Locial capital	en_US
dc.subject	Assets	en_US
dc.subject	Poverty	en_US
dc.subject	Vulnerability	en_US
dc.title	Livelihood strategies: analysis of female-headed households in Vrygrond, South Africa	en_US
dc.rights.holder	Copyright: University of the Western Cape	en_US
dc.description.country	South Africa