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