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HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa : politics, aid and globalization / Adrian Flint.

By: Publication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.Description: xiv, 211 p. : maps ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780230221420 :
  • 0230221424 :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RA643.86.A357 F55 2011
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- What is HIV/AIDS? -- HIV/AIDS and the 'African Crisis' -- Socio-Economic Factors -- Gender Inequalities and the Spread of HIV/AIDS -- Globalization and the Treatment of HIV/AIDS -- A New Morality: Condoms or Abstinence? -- The AIDS Dissidents -- Managing the Crisis: Domestic Successes and Failures -- Managing the Crisis: The International Response -- Conclusion.
Summary: "HIV/AIDS in Africa is heavily politicized and governments, policy makers and NGOs face a series of political dilemmas where responses to the problem of HIV/AIDS in Africa is concerned. This book focuses on the political issues that are associated with the pandemic and the political contexts in which the issue must be addressed"--Provided by publisher.
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Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection RA 643.86 .A357 F55 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5024252

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"HIV/AIDS in Africa is heavily politicized and governments, policy makers and NGOs face a series of political dilemmas where responses to the problem of HIV/AIDS in Africa is concerned. This book focuses on the political issues that are associated with the pandemic and the political contexts in which the issue must be addressed"--Provided by publisher.

Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- What is HIV/AIDS? -- HIV/AIDS and the 'African Crisis' -- Socio-Economic Factors -- Gender Inequalities and the Spread of HIV/AIDS -- Globalization and the Treatment of HIV/AIDS -- A New Morality: Condoms or Abstinence? -- The AIDS Dissidents -- Managing the Crisis: Domestic Successes and Failures -- Managing the Crisis: The International Response -- Conclusion.

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