Estratégias de casamento no meio urbano: caso de estudo no bairro da Coop, Cidade de Maputo

Abstract

In this study, we propose to understand the marriage strategies adopted in Maputo city, which aspects are taken into account, which aspects are left out and why the choice of one aspect over another. The Coop neighborhood was chosen for our study. The aim here is to understand the extent to which the marriage strategies adopted by young people today are in common with the strategies adopted by previous generations. We want to know if there is a break or continuity with traditional habits and customs and if in the event of a break, it is legitimate to say that this is a new marriage strategy. The work has the following structure: first, we introduce the subject we propose to address, the issue, the starting question and the objectives. Second, we review the literature and define the concepts. Third, we raise the hypotheses. Fourth, we present the methodology used in the study. Fifth, we provide a brief description of the study area. Sixth, we present the results of the study on marriage strategies in Maputo city. Seventh, we make the final remarks..( TRADUÇAO NOSSA )