AIDS, sex, and culture : global politics and survival in southern Africa / Ida Susser ; with a contr...
AIDS, sex, and culture : global politics and survival in southern Africa / Ida Susser ; with a contr...
AIDS, sex, and culture : global politics and survival in southern Africa / Ida Susser ; with a contribution by Sibongile Mkhize.
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Malden, MA ; Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009.
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N362.19697/57
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English
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xxiii, 277 p. : ill., 1 map ; 25 cm.
Contents
The culture of science and the feminization of aids -- Imperial moralities -- The transition to a new South Africa : a public discourse of hope, science, and democracy -- Of nevirapine and wild garlic : shifts in the public discourse -- Sibo's story / by Sibongele Mkhize -- Contested sexualities --...
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Malden, MA ; Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
c2009.
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"How the AIDS epidemic has affected women in Africa. Starting from her own story growing up in South Africa, anthropologist Ida Susser describes the impact - both biological and social - of HIV/AIDS on this particularly vulnerable group. She examines global inequalities underpinning the AIDS epidemic, the impact of social conservatism in the US tha...
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AIDS, sex, and culture : global politics and survival in southern Africa / Ida Susser ; with a contribution by Sibongile Mkhize.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2009.
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N362.19697/57
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74Vvmz6Ly5GO
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1405155876 (pbk.)
1405155868 (cased)
9781405155861 (cased)
9781405155878 (pbk.)
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362.196979200820968
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991006518339702626
