AIDS, Sex, and Culture
Autor: | Ida Susser |
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EAN: | 9781444306170 |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 09.03.2009 |
Untertitel: | Global Politics and Survival in Southern Africa |
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Schlagworte: | AIDS epidemic Kalahari Namibia San people South Africa anthropology ethnography gender grassroots activism public health |
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AIDS, Sex, and Culture is a revealing examination of the impact the AIDS epidemic in Africa has had on women, based on the author’s own extensive ethnographic research.
- based on the author's own story growing up in South Africa
- looks at the impact of social conservatism in the US on AIDS prevention programs
- discussion of the experiences of women in areas ranging from Durban in KwaZulu Natal to rural settlements in Namibia and Botswana
- includes a chapter written by Sibongile Mkhize at the University of KwaZulu Natal who tells the story of her own family’s struggle with AIDS