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Author:
Flint, Adrian.
Title:
HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa : politics, aid and globalization / Adrian Flint.
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
xiv, 211 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
Subject:
AIDS (Disease)--Government policy--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--Africa South of the Sahara.
HIV Infections--Africa South of the Sahara.
Public Policy--Africa South of the Sahara.
Socioeconomic Factors--Africa South of the Sahara.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
ISBN:
0230221424
9780230221420
OCLC:
(OCoLC)663439024
LCCN:
2011001641
Locations:
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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