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Author:

Susser, Ida.

Title:

AIDS, sex, and culture : global politics and survival in southern Africa / Ida Susser ; with a contribution by Sibongile Mkhize.

Publisher:

Wiley-Blackwell,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

xxiii, 277 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.

Subject:

AIDS (Disease)--Social aspects--Africa, Southern.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--prevention & control--Africa South of the Sahara.
Gender Identity--Africa South of the Sahara.
Preventive Health Services--Africa South of the Sahara.
Sexual Behavior--Africa South of the Sahara.
Socioeconomic Factors--Africa South of the Sahara.
Women's Health--Africa South of the Sahara.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-263) and index.

Contents:

The culture of science and the feminization of HIV/AIDS -- Imperial moralities and grassroots realities -- The transition to a new South Africa : hope, science, and democracy -- Of Nevirapine and African potatoes : shifts in public discourse -- The difference in pain : infected and affected / by Sibongele Mkhize -- Contested sexualities -- Public spaces of women's autonomy : health activism -- "Where are our condoms?" : Namibia -- Ju/'hoansi women in the age of HIV : an exceptional case -- Changing times, changing strategies : women leaders among the Ju -- "The power of practical thinking" : the role of organic intellectuals -- Conclusions : neoliberalism, gender, and resistance.

ISBN:

1405155876 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781405155878 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1405155868 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781405155861 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)244598965

LCCN:

2008037694

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)