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‘That Child Support Grant Gives Me Powers’ – Exploring Social and Relational Aspects of Cash Transfers in South Africa in Times of Livelihood Change

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Pages 1230-1244 | Received 04 May 2018, Accepted 07 Jul 2019, Published online: 14 Aug 2019

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