Lessons from the damned : queers, whores, and junkies respond to AIDS / Nancy E. Stoller.
Lessons from the damned : queers, whores, and junkies respond to AIDS / Nancy E. Stoller.
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New York : Routledge, 1998.
Date
1998.
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N362.1969792/210
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English
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xvi, 175 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Women's Histories of AIDS -- 2. Going Mainstream: The San Francisco AIDS Foundation -- 3. Becoming Visible: Asian Americans -- 4. When Sex Workers Run AIDS Organizations -- 5. Pushing the Point: Anarchism, Genocide, and Needle Exchange -- 6. Foucault in the Streets: New York City Act(s) UP -- 7....
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New York : Routledge, 1998.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1998.
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Lessons from the Damned challenges the notion that public health theories and official organizations have the greatest impact on the fight against AIDS. Instead, Stoller looks closely at the ways the most disenfranchised - the poor, people of color, drug users, gay men and lesbians, and women - have built social movements to fight the epidemic. Dra...
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Lessons from the damned : queers, whores, and junkies respond to AIDS / Nancy E. Stoller.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-169) and index.
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N362.1969792/210
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74VM0orw6jvO
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0415919614 (pb)
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9780415919616 (pb)
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362.196979200973
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