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Autore: | Boyd Lydia |
Titolo: | Preaching prevention : born-again Christianity and the moral politics of AIDS in Uganda / / Lydia Boyd |
Pubblicazione: | Athens : , : Ohio University Press, , [2015] |
©2015 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
Disciplina: | 362.19697/920096761 |
Soggetto topico: | AIDS (Disease) - Prevention |
HIV infections - Prevention | |
Christianity - Uganda | |
Christianity - United States | |
Medical policy - Uganda | |
Medical policy - United States | |
Sexual abstinence - Uganda | |
Sexual abstinence - United States | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | American compassion and the politics of AIDS prevention in Uganda -- AIDS at home : urbanization, religious change, and the politics of the household in twentieth- and twenty-first-century Uganda -- "Abstinence is for me, how about you?" : the meaning and morality of sex -- Abstinence and the healthy body : spiritual frameworks for health and -- Healing, or "the right way to live long" -- Faithfulness : urban sexuality and the moral dilemmas of love -- Freedom and the accountable subject : Uganda's anti-homosexuality bill -- Epilogue : beyond the accountable subject. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Preaching Prevention examines the controversial U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) initiative to "abstain and be faithful" as a primary prevention strategy in Africa. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Preaching prevention |
ISBN: | 0-8214-4532-4 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910460726103321 |
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