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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465062803321

Autore

O'Daniel Alyson

Titolo

Holding on : African American women surviving HIV/AIDS / / Alyson O'Daniel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

0-8032-8842-5

0-8032-8840-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (259 p.)

Collana

Anthropology of Contemporary North America

Disciplina

362.19697/920082

Soggetti

AIDS (Disease) - Treatment - United States

African American women - Medical care

Minority women - Medical care - United States

Minorities - Medical care - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Author's Note; Introduction: Hidden in Plain Sight; 1. "Other" Stories of Social Policy and hiv Survival; 2. The Local Landscape of HIV/AIDS Care; 3. Urban Poverty Three Ways; 4. The Pedagogy of Policy Reform; 5. Using "Survival" to Survive, Part I; 6. Using "Survival" to Survive, Part II; Conclusion: Life beyond Survival; Appendix 1: Demographic Characteristics of Study  Participants at Time of First Interview; Appendix 2: Study Participants' Analytic Categories; Appendix 3: Glossary of Service Program Acronyms

NotesReferences; Index