Teen Life in Africa

by Richard M. Lerner and Jeffrey S. Kaplan

Book Overview

Thanks to its population growth rate, Africa has one of the highest numbers of teenagers in the world. Africa is a vast continent with 52 countries, thousands of languages and peoples, numerous religions, and a diverse landscape, but the teen life--covered here in 15 representative countries--still has basic commonalities. African teens can go to school, tend animal herds, serve as farm help, or learn a trade; they belong to large family networks...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313321949
• ISBN13: 9780313321948
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.4"