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UNINA9910790098903321 |
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Autore |
Hood Johanna |
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HIV/AIDS, health and the media in China : imagined immunity through racialized disease / / Johanna Hood |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-83895-3 |
1-283-10478-4 |
9786613104786 |
1-136-83896-1 |
0-203-83281-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (257 p.) |
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Collana |
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Media, culture, and social change in Asia ; ; 23 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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AIDS (Disease) - China |
AIDS (Disease) in mass media - China |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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At the intersections of HIV/AIDS : power, disease, others, and China's media -- China's media : telling and knowing HIV/AIDS -- Differentiating understandings : hei black and blackness, race, and place -- Hei : Africa, Africans, and HIV/AIDS -- Yuanshi : presenting the origin and primitive circumstances of HIV/AIDS in Africa -- Kexue : scientism and HIV/AIDS. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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HIV/AIDS is an increasingly serious problem in China, with an increasing number of new cases every year. As a result, HIV organizations have boomed, with both state and non-governmental organisations responding to the threat with campaigns to increase public awareness of the disease, utilising the media as the primary tool to reshape citizens' understandings and views of HIV/AIDS. This book explores how HIV/AIDS is portrayed in China's media. It argues that, despite increasing education campaigns, media coverage and social and academic openness towards HIV/AIDS, many Chinese of the majority |
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