02526nam 22006134a 450 991045164630332120200520144314.00-8166-9589-X(CKB)1000000000346741(EBL)310659(OCoLC)171126930(SSID)ssj0000282394(PQKBManifestationID)11273191(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000282394(PQKBWorkID)10317041(PQKB)11106482(MiAaPQ)EBC310659(OCoLC)133161934(MdBmJHUP)muse39581(Au-PeEL)EBL310659(CaPaEBR)ebr10151168(CaONFJC)MIL522639(EXLCZ)99100000000034674120030903d2004 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNotorious H.I.V[electronic resource] the media spectacle of Nushawn Williams /Thomas ShevoryMinneapolis University of Minnesota Pressc20041 online resource (238 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8166-4340-7 0-8166-4339-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Moral Panics and Media Politics; 2. Small-Town Mythologies and the History of a Place; 3. Of Myths and Monsters; 4. State Power, Law, and the Sequestration of Disease; 5. HIV Culpability and the Politics of Crime; Conclusion; Notes; IndexIn 1997, public authorities were granted an exception to New York's HIV confidentiality law-and released Nushawn Williams's name and picture to the press. Williams, who is HIV-positive, had had unprotected sex with young women and infected at least nine of them. Thomas Shevory sorts through the ensuing media panic and legal imbroglio to tell the story behind the Nushawn Williams case.PrisonersDiseasesUnited StatesCase studiesAIDS (Disease)United StatesCase studiesAIDS (Disease) in mass mediaUnited StatesCase studiesElectronic books.PrisonersDiseasesAIDS (Disease)AIDS (Disease) in mass media364.1/42Shevory Thomas C913626MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451646303321Notorious H.I.V2112530UNINA