Becoming Men Black Masculinities in a South African Township |
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Author:
| Langa, Malose |
ISBN: | 978-1-77614-567-6 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2020 |
Publisher: | Wits University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $20.00 |
Book Description:
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Tells the story of 32 boys from Alexandra, one of Johannesburg's largest townships, over a period of twelve seminal years in which they negotiate manhood and masculinity. Psychologist and academic Malose Langa documents in close detail what it means to be a young black man in contemporary South Africa.
Tells the story of 32 boys from Alexandra, one of Johannesburg's largest townships, over a period of twelve seminal years in which they negotiate manhood and masculinity. Psychologist and academic Malose Langa documents in close detail what it means to be a young black man in contemporary South Africa.