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Author:
Thornton, Robert J.
Title:
Unimagined community : sex, networks, and AIDS in Uganda and South Africa / Robert J. Thornton.
Publisher:
University of California Press,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
xxi, 282 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
AIDS (Disease)--Uganda--Epidemiology.
AIDS (Disease)--South Africa--Epidemiology.
AIDS (Disease)--Social aspects--Uganda.
AIDS (Disease)--Social aspects--South Africa.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--epidemiology--South Africa.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--epidemiology--Uganda.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--prevention & control--South Africa.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--prevention & control--Uganda.
Anthropology, Cultural--methods--South Africa.
Anthropology, Cultural--methods--Uganda.
Health Policy--South Africa.
Health Policy--Uganda.
Sexual Behavior--South Africa.
Sexual Behavior--Uganda.
Socioeconomic Factors--South Africa.
Socioeconomic Factors--Uganda.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-274) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: meaning and structure in the study of AIDS -- Comparing Uganda and South Africa: sexual networks, family structure, and property -- The social determinants of sexual network configuration -- The tightening chain: civil society and Uganda's response to HIV/AIDS -- AIDS in Uganda: years of chaos and recovery -- Siliimu as native category: AIDS as local knowledge in Uganda -- Uganda"s indigenization of AIDS: governance and the political response in Uganda -- South Africa's struggle: the omission and commission of truth about AIDS -- Imagining AIDS: South Africa's viral politics -- Flows of sexual substance: the sexual network in South Africa -- Preventing AIDS: a new paradigm for a new strategy.
Series:
California series in public anthropology ; 20
ISBN:
0520255534 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780520255531 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0520255526 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520255524 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2007046954
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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