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Author:
Beyrer, Chris author.
Title:
War in the blood : sex, politics, and AIDS in Southeast Asia / Chris Beyrer.
Edition:
Second edition.
Publisher:
Zed Books,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xiv, 288 pages ; 22 cm
Subject:
Southeast Asia.
Asia, Southeastern--epidemiology.
History.
AIDS (Disease)--Southeast Asia--Epidemiology.
AIDS (Disease)--Political aspects--Southeast Asia.
Sex customs--Southeast Asia--History.
HIV infections--Southeast Asia--Epidemiology.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Conclusion: condoms or land-mines. Coming into the region -- Thailand: the descending Buddha -- Burma: going to Myanmar, being in Burma -- Cambodia: AIDS and the torn society -- Laos: travels in the Cold War -- Malaysia: ethnicity, activism, and AIDS -- Vietnam: the Thai model in action -- Yunnan: China's Southeast Asia -- People, Risks -- Women: wives, mothers, daughters -- The flesh trade: prostitution and trafficking in ASEAN -- Military studies -- Chasing the dragon: heroin and AIDS -- Tribes: the virus that kills the gods -- Other genders: katoeys, waria, hinjras, toms and dees -- Chaai chuay chaai: men helping men -- Prisons and prisoners -- The media -- Activists -- Relativity and Culture -- Drug wars and the war on drugs -- Medical ethics, human rights, Asian values -- Democracy, empowerment, and health -- Conclusion: condoms or land-mines.
ISBN:
9781786991935
1786991934
9781786991942
1786991942
OCLC:
(OCoLC)965482448
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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