Faith in the time of AIDS : religion, biopolitics, and modernity in South Africa /: religion, biopolitics, and modernity in South Africa. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Marian Burchardt, Research Fellow, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Germany.
• Authors: Burchardt, Marian
• Contents: HIV/AIDS and Christian engagements in Africa: towards a cultural sociology of social technologies -- The global and the local: transnational connections and the rise of faith-based organizations -- A moral science of sex -- Having sex, making love -- Biographical becoming: life projects -- Helping themselves: religious aids activism in support groups.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 216 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 261.8/32196979200968; Social sciences; AIDS (Disease) -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; HIV infections -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; AIDS (Disease) -- South Africa; HIV infections -- South Africa; RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues; RELIGION / Christianity / General; AIDS (Disease); AIDS (Disease) -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; HIV infections; Health and Wellbeing; Social Science -- Poverty & Homelessness; Social Science -- Social Work; Social Science -- Sociology of Religion; Social Science -- Developing Countries; Development studies; Politics & government; Social work; Religious issues & debates; Social medicine; Poverty; Social service; Religion and sociology; Economic development; Social Science -- Disease & Health Issues; Medical sociology; South Africa -- Church history -- 20th century; South Africa -- Church history -- 21st century; South Africa; Electronic books; Church history; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137477774; 1137477776
• Related ISBNs: 9781137477767; 1137477768
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-212) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.