Dangers in the Third Place: Walking, Public Transport and the Experiences of Young Girls in Cape Town and Abuja

Claire Elisabeth Dungey; Hadiza Ahmad; Joseph Mshelia Yahaya; Fatima Adamu; Plangsat Bitrus Dayil; Ariane De Lannoy; Gina Porter

Dangers in the Third Place: Walking, Public Transport and the Experiences of Young Girls in Cape Town and Abuja

Claire Elisabeth Dungey, Hadiza Ahmad, Joseph Mshelia Yahaya, Fatima Adamu, Plangsat Bitrus Dayil, Ariane De Lannoy, Gina Porter

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Abstract

This chapter explores how girls between the ages of 10 and 17 in Cape Town and Abuja conceptualise dangers during their daily experiences of travelling, particularly when walking or taking public transport to school or an after-school
club. Within particular areas of these cities, girls fear various dangers when travelling to school, such as rape, gun violence, traffic accidents, human trafficking or theft, and sometimes are exposed to severe insecurities on those journeys.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	School journey as a third place
Subtitle of host publication	Theories, Methods and Experiences Around The World
Editors	Zoe Moody, Ayuko Berchtold-Sedooka, Sara Camponovo, Philip D. Jaffé, Frédéric Darbellay
Publisher	Anthem Press
Chapter	3
Pages	57-77
Number of pages	21
ISBN (Print)	9781839986314
Publication status	Published - Nov 2023

Publication series

Name	Anthem Series on Thresholds and Transformations

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Dungey, C. E., Ahmad, H., Yahaya, J. M., Adamu, F., Dayil, P. B., Lannoy, A. D., & Porter, G. (2023). Dangers in the Third Place: Walking, Public Transport and the Experiences of Young Girls in Cape Town and Abuja. In Z. Moody, A. Berchtold-Sedooka, S. Camponovo, P. D. Jaffé, & F. Darbellay (Eds.), School journey as a third place: Theories, Methods and Experiences Around The World (pp. 57-77). (Anthem Series on Thresholds and Transformations). Anthem Press. https://anthempress.com/books/school-journey-as-a-third-place-hb

Dungey, Claire Elisabeth ; Ahmad, Hadiza ; Yahaya, Joseph Mshelia et al. / Dangers in the Third Place : Walking, Public Transport and the Experiences of Young Girls in Cape Town and Abuja. School journey as a third place: Theories, Methods and Experiences Around The World. editor / Zoe Moody ; Ayuko Berchtold-Sedooka ; Sara Camponovo ; Philip D. Jaffé ; Frédéric Darbellay. Anthem Press, 2023. pp. 57-77 (Anthem Series on Thresholds and Transformations).

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