Local women, global science [[electronic resource] ] : fighting AIDS in Kenya / / Karen M. Booth |
Autore | Booth Karen M. <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.1/969792/0096762
384.809497 |
Soggetto topico |
AIDS (Disease) - Kenya
AIDS (Disease) in women - Kenya AIDS (Disease) - Government policy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786612071829
1-282-07182-3 0-253-11078-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Global medicine, local sex, and crisis -- Nairobi's casino: colonizing AIDS in the urban clinic -- Negotiating AIDS policy in Kenya: 1984-1994 -- "High-frequency transmitters" and invisible men -- "A husband can have a thousand girlfriends!" -- Drugs for whom? "African AIDS" in the second decade. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450329303321 |
Booth Karen M. <1962-> | ||
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Local women, global science [[electronic resource] ] : fighting AIDS in Kenya / / Karen M. Booth |
Autore | Booth Karen M. <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.1/969792/0096762
384.809497 |
Soggetto topico |
AIDS (Disease) - Kenya
AIDS (Disease) in women - Kenya AIDS (Disease) - Government policy |
ISBN |
9786612071829
1-282-07182-3 0-253-11078-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Global medicine, local sex, and crisis -- Nairobi's casino: colonizing AIDS in the urban clinic -- Negotiating AIDS policy in Kenya: 1984-1994 -- "High-frequency transmitters" and invisible men -- "A husband can have a thousand girlfriends!" -- Drugs for whom? "African AIDS" in the second decade. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783357603321 |
Booth Karen M. <1962-> | ||
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Local women, global science : fighting AIDS in Kenya / / Karen M. Booth |
Autore | Booth Karen M. <1962-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.1/969792/0096762
384.809497 |
Soggetto topico |
AIDS (Disease) - Kenya
AIDS (Disease) in women - Kenya AIDS (Disease) - Government policy |
ISBN |
9786612071829
1-282-07182-3 0-253-11078-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Global medicine, local sex, and crisis -- Nairobi's casino: colonizing AIDS in the urban clinic -- Negotiating AIDS policy in Kenya: 1984-1994 -- "High-frequency transmitters" and invisible men -- "A husband can have a thousand girlfriends!" -- Drugs for whom? "African AIDS" in the second decade. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819776403321 |
Booth Karen M. <1962-> | ||
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Researching AIDS, sexuality and gender [[electronic resource] ] : case studies of women in Kenyan universities / / Nyokabi Kamau |
Autore | Kamau Nyokabi |
Edizione | [2nd rev. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Limuru, Kenya, : Zapf Chancery, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196979200967 |
Soggetto topico |
AIDS (Disease) in women - Kenya
AIDS (Disease) - Sex factors - Kenya Women college teachers - Diseases - Kenya Women college teachers - Sexual behavior - Kenya Sexual behavior surveys - Kenya |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9966-040-55-2
9966-040-54-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Title page""; ""Copyright page""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface to the Second Revised Edition""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""1. Background and Setting the Scene""; ""Introduction""; ""My Interest""; ""My Objectives""; ""An Overview of Chapter One""; ""HIV and AIDS in the Global and Kenyan Context""; ""Universities in Sub-Saharan Africa and the AIDS Challenge""; ""HIV and AIDS in Kenyan Universities""; ""The Autobiography of the Research Question""; ""How my Personal Experiences Informed the Research Question""
""Why I Focused on Senior Kenyan University Women""""Research Questions""; ""An Overview of the Book""; ""2. The Situation of Women in Kenya: Framing the Context""; ""Introduction""; ""A Brief Geographical and Historical Background on Kenya""; ""Kenyan Women in the Pre-colonial and Colonial Period""; ""HIV and AIDS and Gender in the Kenyan Context""; ""Religion and AIDS Stigma in Kenya""; ""Marriage and Family in Relation to Women's Careers in Kenya""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""3. Methodology and Research Design""; ""Introduction""; ""Feminist Methodology"" ""A Background to University Sector in Kenya""""Pilot Study""; ""Selection of Research Participants""; ""Profile of Research Participants""; ""Methods Used for Data Collection""; ""Reliability and Validity of the Methodology""; ""Data Analysis""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""4. Researching a Sensitive Topic: Ethical Issues and Other Challenges""; ""Introduction""; ""Ethics and Research""; ""The Sensitive Nature of this Study""; ""Gaining the Research Participant's Trust""; ""Negotiating Access and Consent""; ""The Interview Context""; ""Interviews as Therapy"" ""The Researcher's Support of Self""""Researching Colleagues""; ""Dissemination of Findings""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""5. The Feminist Perspectives and Concepts Used in this Study""; ""Introduction""; ""My Feminist Journey""; ""Why I Chose a Feminist Perspective""; ""Challenges of Choosing Which Feminist Positions to Work With""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""6. The Status of Women in the Sampled Universities""; ""Introduction""; ""Senior Positions by Gender at Holy Ghost and Weruini""; ""Gender stereotypes""; ""Domestic Challenges and Women's Careers"" ""Challenges with Doctoral Studies""""Lack of Support for Women's Research""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""7. Women's Experiences with HIV and AIDS: Back into the Personal'""; ""Introduction""; ""Women's Experiences as Affected by HIV and AIDS""; ""Gender, Care and AIDS""; ""Support from God""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""8. Maybe Next Year: Impact and Responses to HIV and AIDS in the Sample Universities""; ""Introduction""; ""Impact of HIV and AIDS in the two Universities""; ""Responses to HIV and AIDS""; ""Weruini University AIDS Policy: Any Gender Issues?"" ""Universities Support for Students vis-a-vis Academic Women"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453174903321 |
Kamau Nyokabi | ||
Limuru, Kenya, : Zapf Chancery, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Researching AIDS, sexuality and gender [[electronic resource] ] : case studies of women in Kenyan universities / / Nyokabi Kamau |
Autore | Kamau Nyokabi |
Edizione | [2nd rev. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Limuru, Kenya, : Zapf Chancery, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196979200967 |
Soggetto topico |
AIDS (Disease) in women - Kenya
AIDS (Disease) - Sex factors - Kenya Women college teachers - Diseases - Kenya Women college teachers - Sexual behavior - Kenya Sexual behavior surveys - Kenya |
ISBN |
9966-040-55-2
9966-040-54-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Title page""; ""Copyright page""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface to the Second Revised Edition""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""1. Background and Setting the Scene""; ""Introduction""; ""My Interest""; ""My Objectives""; ""An Overview of Chapter One""; ""HIV and AIDS in the Global and Kenyan Context""; ""Universities in Sub-Saharan Africa and the AIDS Challenge""; ""HIV and AIDS in Kenyan Universities""; ""The Autobiography of the Research Question""; ""How my Personal Experiences Informed the Research Question""
""Why I Focused on Senior Kenyan University Women""""Research Questions""; ""An Overview of the Book""; ""2. The Situation of Women in Kenya: Framing the Context""; ""Introduction""; ""A Brief Geographical and Historical Background on Kenya""; ""Kenyan Women in the Pre-colonial and Colonial Period""; ""HIV and AIDS and Gender in the Kenyan Context""; ""Religion and AIDS Stigma in Kenya""; ""Marriage and Family in Relation to Women's Careers in Kenya""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""3. Methodology and Research Design""; ""Introduction""; ""Feminist Methodology"" ""A Background to University Sector in Kenya""""Pilot Study""; ""Selection of Research Participants""; ""Profile of Research Participants""; ""Methods Used for Data Collection""; ""Reliability and Validity of the Methodology""; ""Data Analysis""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""4. Researching a Sensitive Topic: Ethical Issues and Other Challenges""; ""Introduction""; ""Ethics and Research""; ""The Sensitive Nature of this Study""; ""Gaining the Research Participant's Trust""; ""Negotiating Access and Consent""; ""The Interview Context""; ""Interviews as Therapy"" ""The Researcher's Support of Self""""Researching Colleagues""; ""Dissemination of Findings""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""5. The Feminist Perspectives and Concepts Used in this Study""; ""Introduction""; ""My Feminist Journey""; ""Why I Chose a Feminist Perspective""; ""Challenges of Choosing Which Feminist Positions to Work With""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""6. The Status of Women in the Sampled Universities""; ""Introduction""; ""Senior Positions by Gender at Holy Ghost and Weruini""; ""Gender stereotypes""; ""Domestic Challenges and Women's Careers"" ""Challenges with Doctoral Studies""""Lack of Support for Women's Research""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""7. Women's Experiences with HIV and AIDS: Back into the Personal'""; ""Introduction""; ""Women's Experiences as Affected by HIV and AIDS""; ""Gender, Care and AIDS""; ""Support from God""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""8. Maybe Next Year: Impact and Responses to HIV and AIDS in the Sample Universities""; ""Introduction""; ""Impact of HIV and AIDS in the two Universities""; ""Responses to HIV and AIDS""; ""Weruini University AIDS Policy: Any Gender Issues?"" ""Universities Support for Students vis-a-vis Academic Women"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779757903321 |
Kamau Nyokabi | ||
Limuru, Kenya, : Zapf Chancery, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Researching AIDS, sexuality and gender : case studies of women in Kenyan universities / / Nyokabi Kamau |
Autore | Kamau Nyokabi |
Edizione | [2nd rev. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Limuru, Kenya, : Zapf Chancery, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196979200967 |
Soggetto topico |
AIDS (Disease) in women - Kenya
AIDS (Disease) - Sex factors - Kenya Women college teachers - Diseases - Kenya Women college teachers - Sexual behavior - Kenya Sexual behavior surveys - Kenya |
ISBN |
9966-040-55-2
9966-040-54-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Title page""; ""Copyright page""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface to the Second Revised Edition""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""1. Background and Setting the Scene""; ""Introduction""; ""My Interest""; ""My Objectives""; ""An Overview of Chapter One""; ""HIV and AIDS in the Global and Kenyan Context""; ""Universities in Sub-Saharan Africa and the AIDS Challenge""; ""HIV and AIDS in Kenyan Universities""; ""The Autobiography of the Research Question""; ""How my Personal Experiences Informed the Research Question""
""Why I Focused on Senior Kenyan University Women""""Research Questions""; ""An Overview of the Book""; ""2. The Situation of Women in Kenya: Framing the Context""; ""Introduction""; ""A Brief Geographical and Historical Background on Kenya""; ""Kenyan Women in the Pre-colonial and Colonial Period""; ""HIV and AIDS and Gender in the Kenyan Context""; ""Religion and AIDS Stigma in Kenya""; ""Marriage and Family in Relation to Women's Careers in Kenya""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""3. Methodology and Research Design""; ""Introduction""; ""Feminist Methodology"" ""A Background to University Sector in Kenya""""Pilot Study""; ""Selection of Research Participants""; ""Profile of Research Participants""; ""Methods Used for Data Collection""; ""Reliability and Validity of the Methodology""; ""Data Analysis""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""4. Researching a Sensitive Topic: Ethical Issues and Other Challenges""; ""Introduction""; ""Ethics and Research""; ""The Sensitive Nature of this Study""; ""Gaining the Research Participant's Trust""; ""Negotiating Access and Consent""; ""The Interview Context""; ""Interviews as Therapy"" ""The Researcher's Support of Self""""Researching Colleagues""; ""Dissemination of Findings""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""5. The Feminist Perspectives and Concepts Used in this Study""; ""Introduction""; ""My Feminist Journey""; ""Why I Chose a Feminist Perspective""; ""Challenges of Choosing Which Feminist Positions to Work With""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""6. The Status of Women in the Sampled Universities""; ""Introduction""; ""Senior Positions by Gender at Holy Ghost and Weruini""; ""Gender stereotypes""; ""Domestic Challenges and Women's Careers"" ""Challenges with Doctoral Studies""""Lack of Support for Women's Research""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""7. Women's Experiences with HIV and AIDS: Back into the Personal'""; ""Introduction""; ""Women's Experiences as Affected by HIV and AIDS""; ""Gender, Care and AIDS""; ""Support from God""; ""Summary and Conclusion""; ""8. Maybe Next Year: Impact and Responses to HIV and AIDS in the Sample Universities""; ""Introduction""; ""Impact of HIV and AIDS in the two Universities""; ""Responses to HIV and AIDS""; ""Weruini University AIDS Policy: Any Gender Issues?"" ""Universities Support for Students vis-a-vis Academic Women"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828639903321 |
Kamau Nyokabi | ||
Limuru, Kenya, : Zapf Chancery, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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