Coming of age in Khayelitsha: gendered identity, sexual partnerships and the transition to adulthood

The lives of young people in Khayelitsha are characterised by a series of intersecting challenges. These include inadequate access to education, limited opportunities to find gainful employment, exposure to violence and the risk of contracting HIV. Several conventional avenues of transition to adult...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Swartz, Alison
Other Authors: Colvin, Christopher J
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/25653