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Family Instability and Pathways to Adulthood in Cape Town, South Africa

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  • Rachel E. Goldberg, 2013. "Family Instability and Pathways to Adulthood in Cape Town, South Africa," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., vol. 39(2), pages 231-256, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:popdev:v:39:y:2013:i:2:p:231-256
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