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AIDS and power : disease and democracy in Africa / / Alex de Waal
| AIDS and power : disease and democracy in Africa / / Alex de Waal |
| Autore | De Waal Alexander |
| Edizione | [ebook edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Zed Books in association with the International African Institute, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (158 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.196/979200968 |
| Collana | African arguments |
| Soggetto topico |
AIDS (Disease) - Political aspects - South Africa
AIDS (Disease) - South Africa |
| ISBN |
1-350-21837-5
1-84813-609-9 1-281-21558-9 1-78034-520-8 9786611215583 1-84813-054-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A manageable catastrophe -- Life expectancy and public opinion -- Structure of this book -- Denial and how it is overcome -- Private experience and public concern -- Giving meaning to AIDS -- 'Normalizing' AIDS -- Sex and power -- Domesticating AIDS, and its costs -- The media and overcoming denial -- Pavement radio -- AIDS activists : reformers and revolutionaries -- Confrontation and its limits -- 'Positive positive women' -- AIDS and elections -- Activist networks, local and global -- Transformations in governance -- New solidarities -- How African democracies withstand AIDS -- The issue of a lifetime -- 'Weber in reverse' -- How do African states 'really' function? -- Democratic demographics -- The economics of democracy -- 'New variant famine' -- The political benefits of AIDS -- Ugandan myths -- ABC : carefully mixed messages -- 'Fighting' AIDS -- On the difficulties of showing success -- Treatment regimes -- Power, choices and survival -- Lutaaya, 'alone' -- Democracies can manage AIDS -- Democracies do not prevent HIV. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910345131403321 |
De Waal Alexander
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| New York, : Zed Books in association with the International African Institute, 2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ancestors and antiretrovirals : the biopolitics of HIV/AIDS in post-apartheid South Africa / / Claire Laurier Decoteau
| Ancestors and antiretrovirals : the biopolitics of HIV/AIDS in post-apartheid South Africa / / Claire Laurier Decoteau |
| Autore | Decoteau Claire Laurier |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.19697/9200967 |
| Soggetto topico |
AIDS (Disease) - Social aspects - South Africa
AIDS (Disease) - Political aspects - South Africa HIV-positive persons - South Africa Health services accessibility - South Africa South Africans - Medicine |
| ISBN |
0-226-06445-X
0-226-06462-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Terminology -- Abbreviations -- Introduction. Postcolonial Paradox -- ONE. The Struggle for Life in South Africa's Slums -- TWO. A State in Denial -- THREE. Biomedical Citizenship -- FOUR. The Politicization of Sexuality -- FIVE. Hybridity -- CODA. Life Strategies -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910861057703321 |
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Decoteau Claire Laurier
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| Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, c2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Politics in the making of HIV/AIDS in South Africa / / Kiran Pienaar, Curtin University, Australia
| Politics in the making of HIV/AIDS in South Africa / / Kiran Pienaar, Curtin University, Australia |
| Autore | Pienaar Kiran <1983-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 157 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 362.196979200968 |
| Soggetto topico |
AIDS (Disease) - Political aspects - South Africa
HIV infections - Political aspects - South Africa Medical policy - South Africa Public health - South Africa |
| ISBN | 1-137-50507-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : HIV/AIDS as a site of struggle in South Africa -- Disease in theory and practice -- Contesting science, making disease -- Poverty in the making of HIV/AIDS -- Disease as a politics of the human -- Conclusion : towards an ontological politics of disease -- Appendix A : an overview of the struggles over HIV in South Africa (1998-2014). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910447259603321 |
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Pienaar Kiran <1983->
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| Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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When bodies remember [[electronic resource] ] : experiences and politics of AIDS in South Africa / / Didier Fassin ; translated by Amy Jacobs and Gabrielle Varro
| When bodies remember [[electronic resource] ] : experiences and politics of AIDS in South Africa / / Didier Fassin ; translated by Amy Jacobs and Gabrielle Varro |
| Autore | Fassin Didier |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.196/979200968 |
| Collana | California series in public anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
AIDS (Disease) - Social aspects - South Africa
AIDS (Disease) - Political aspects - South Africa AIDS (Disease) - Government policy - South Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-75254-1
0-520-94045-8 9786611752545 1-4294-6795-9 0-520-90404-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Political Anesthesia and Anthropological Concern -- 1. As If Nothing Ever Happened -- 2. An Epidemic of Disputes -- 3. Anatomy of the Controversies -- 4. The Imprint of the Past -- 5. The Embodiment of the World -- 6. Living with Death -- Conclusion: This World We Live In -- Notes -- Brief Chronology of South African History -- Maps -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457600203321 |
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Fassin Didier
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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When bodies remember [[electronic resource] ] : experiences and politics of AIDS in South Africa / / Didier Fassin ; translated by Amy Jacobs and Gabrielle Varro
| When bodies remember [[electronic resource] ] : experiences and politics of AIDS in South Africa / / Didier Fassin ; translated by Amy Jacobs and Gabrielle Varro |
| Autore | Fassin Didier |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.196/979200968 |
| Collana | California series in public anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
AIDS (Disease) - Social aspects - South Africa
AIDS (Disease) - Political aspects - South Africa AIDS (Disease) - Government policy - South Africa |
| Soggetto non controllato |
aids epidemic
aids anc government anthropology apartheid colonial period colonialism demographic studies dissidents epidemiology ethnography genocide global aids crisis global controversy government and governing health hiv human tragedy johannesburg medical anthropology medical research medical mother to child transmission political politics president thabo mbeki questionable medical research race theory racial inequality social history south africa south african history viral theory |
| ISBN |
1-281-75254-1
0-520-94045-8 9786611752545 1-4294-6795-9 0-520-90404-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Political Anesthesia and Anthropological Concern -- 1. As If Nothing Ever Happened -- 2. An Epidemic of Disputes -- 3. Anatomy of the Controversies -- 4. The Imprint of the Past -- 5. The Embodiment of the World -- 6. Living with Death -- Conclusion: This World We Live In -- Notes -- Brief Chronology of South African History -- Maps -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784419903321 |
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Fassin Didier
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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When bodies remember : experiences and politics of AIDS in South Africa / / Didier Fassin ; translated by Amy Jacobs and Gabrielle Varro
| When bodies remember : experiences and politics of AIDS in South Africa / / Didier Fassin ; translated by Amy Jacobs and Gabrielle Varro |
| Autore | Fassin Didier |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.196/979200968 |
| Collana | California series in public anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
AIDS (Disease) - Social aspects - South Africa
AIDS (Disease) - Political aspects - South Africa AIDS (Disease) - Government policy - South Africa |
| ISBN |
1-281-75254-1
0-520-94045-8 9786611752545 1-4294-6795-9 0-520-90404-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Political Anesthesia and Anthropological Concern -- 1. As If Nothing Ever Happened -- 2. An Epidemic of Disputes -- 3. Anatomy of the Controversies -- 4. The Imprint of the Past -- 5. The Embodiment of the World -- 6. Living with Death -- Conclusion: This World We Live In -- Notes -- Brief Chronology of South African History -- Maps -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824565903321 |
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Fassin Didier
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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