Becoming a Father in South Africa: Customary Practices and Negotiating Fatherhood

Elena and Jill Samukimba’s chapter, Becoming a Father in South Africa: Customary Practices and Negotiating Fatherhood, has been published in Parenting Across Cultures: Childrearing, Motherhood and Fatherhood in Non-Western Cultures. The chapter explores how customary practices shape the process of becoming a father among amaXhosa men in South Africa.