The political economy of AIDS. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Merrill Singer.
• Editors: Singer, Merrill
• Contents: Preface Section I: Understanding Epidemics in Political Economic Context; Chapter 1 The Political Economy of AIDS: An Introduction Merrill Singer Chapter 2 Images of Catastrophe: The Making of an Epidemic Shirley Lindenbaum Section II: Gender, Ethnicity and Class in AIDS Risk in the Inner-City; Chapter 3 Articulating Personal Experience and Political Economy in the AIDS Epidemic: The Case of Carlos Torres Merrill Singer Chapter 4 Love, Jealousy, and Unsafe Sex among Inner-City Women: Social and Psychocultural Mediators of Political Economy's Impact on AIDS Risk Perception E. J. Sobo Chapter 5 Multiple Racial/Ethnic Subordination and HIV among Drug Users Samuel R. Friedman, Benny Jose, Bruce Stepherson, Alan Neaigus, Marjorie Goldstein, Pat Mota, Richard Curtis; and Gilbert Ildefonso Section III: The Struggle for Care Among People with HIV/AIDS; Chapter 6 Medical Access for Injecting Drug Users Russell Rockwell, Samuel R. Friedman, Jo L. Sotheran, and Don Des Jarlais Chapter 7 The Political Economy of Caregiving for People with AIDS Anthony J. Lemelle and Charlene Harrington Section IV: AIDS In The Third World; Chapter 8 The Political Ecology of AIDS in Africa Meredith Turshen Chapter 9 More than Money for Your Labor. Migration and the Political Economy of AIDS in Lesotho Nancy Romero-Daza and David Himmelgreen Chapter 10 Political Economy and Cultural Logics of HIV/AIDS among the Hmong in Northern Thailand Patricia V. Symonds Conclusion About the Contributors Name Index Topic Index
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 1998
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 362.1969792; AIDS (Disease) -- Economic aspects; AIDS (Disease) -- Political aspects; AIDS (Disease) -- Economic aspects; AIDS (Disease) -- Political aspects; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351841115; 1351841114
• Related ISBNs: 9780415783989; 9780895031778
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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