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Unimagined community : sex, networks, and AIDS in Uganda and South Africa
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- Creator
- Robert J. Thornton
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Berkeley : University of California Press, [2008]
- ©2008
- Physical Details
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- xxi, 282 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 1282360779, 0520942655, 0520255534, 9781282360778, 0520255526, 9780520255531, 9780520942653, 9786612360770, 9780520255524
- OCLC
- ocn181903314, ocn609850137
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-274) and index.
- 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
Subjects
- 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.
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- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- epidemiology -- Uganda.
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- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- prevention & control -- South Africa.
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- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- prevention & control -- Uganda.
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- Anthropology, Cultural -- methods -- South Africa.
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- Anthropology, Cultural -- methods -- Uganda.
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- Health Policy -- South Africa.
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- Health Policy -- Uganda.
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- Sexual Behavior -- South Africa.
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- Sexual Behavior -- Uganda.
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- Socioeconomic Factors -- South Africa.
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- Socioeconomic Factors -- Uganda.
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