Islands of love, islands of risk : culture and HIV in the Trobriands / Katherine Lepani.
Islands of love, islands of risk : culture and HIV in the Trobriands / Katherine Lepani.
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Publisher
Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2012]
Date
[2012]
Call Numbers
GQ 2019/0276
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 241 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1.Models of Meaning and Ways of Knowing -- 2."In the Process of Knowing" -- 3.Connections to Place -- 4."Because We Can!": Gendered Agency and Social Reproduction -- 5.Youth Sexuality: Making Desires Known -- 6.Converging Meanings -- 7.Fitting Condoms on Culture.
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Publisher
Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2012]
Place of Publication
Tennessee
Date Published
[2012]
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- HEALTH & FITNESS / Sexuality
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"The Trobriand Islands of Papua New Guinea have been depicted as a place of sexual freedom ever since these small atolls in the southwest Pacific were made famous by anthropologist Bronislaw Malinowski in the early twentieth century. Today in the era of the HIV/AIDS pandemic, how do Trobrianders respond to public health interventions that link thei...
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Islands of love, islands of risk : culture and HIV in the Trobriands / Katherine Lepani.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-232) and index.
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GQ 2019/0276
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74Vv5PMP63od
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv5PMP63od
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ISBN
9780826518750 (paperback)
9780826518743 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
362.19697920099541
MMS ID
991017606089702626