Fighting for Our Lives: New York's AIDS Community and the Politics of Disease

Author:   Susan M. Chambré
Publisher:   Rutgers University Press
Edition:   Annotated edition
ISBN:  

9780813538679


Pages:   280
Publication Date:   21 August 2006
Format:   Paperback
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Fighting for Our Lives: New York's AIDS Community and the Politics of Disease


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Author:   Susan M. Chambré
Publisher:   Rutgers University Press
Imprint:   Rutgers University Press
Edition:   Annotated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.397kg
ISBN:  

9780813538679


ISBN 10:   081353867
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   21 August 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Managing the madness Fighting the victim label The invention of safe sex Fighting AIDS is everyone's business The changing face of AIDS The ""new Calcutta"" Our place at the table Finding a cure Clean needles save lives HIV stops with me The politics of disease

Reviews

Fighting for Our Lives is an invaluable history of the struggle by citizen groups for more sensible and humane AIDS policies. It is exhaustively researched and the result is that we have an authoritative history of an important period in the evolution of the disease. - Jeffrey M. Berry, Tufts University, author of A Voice for Nonprofits


Fighting for Our Lives is an invaluable history of the struggle by citizen groups for more sensible and humane AIDS policies. It is exhaustively researched and the result is that we have an authoritative history of an important period in the evolution of the disease. - Jeffrey M. Berry, Tufts University, author of A Voice for Nonprofits


"""Fighting for Our Lives is an invaluable history of the struggle by citizen groups for more sensible and humane AIDS policies. Anyone who wants to know something of the politics of AIDS should read this book. It's exhaustively researched and the result is that we have an authoritative history of an important period in the evolution of the disease."" -- Jeffrey M. Berry * author of A Voice for Nonprofits * ""Fighting for Our Lives is an invaluable history of the struggle by citizen groups for more sensible and humane AIDS policies. Anyone who wants to know something of the politics of AIDS should read this book. It's exhaustively researched and the result is that we have an authoritative history of an important period in the evolution of the disease."" -- Jeffrey M. Berry * author of A Voice for Nonprofits *"


Author Information

Susan M. ChambrÉ is a professor of sociology at Baruch College of the City University of New York and the author of Good Deeds in Old Age.

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