HIV & AIDS: social aspects books

1091 books were found.

Mistreated: The Political Consequences of the Fight against AIDS in Lesotho

Mistreated: The Political Consequences of the Fight...

Author: Nora Kenworthy
ISBN: 9780826521545
Format: Hardback
$263.87

A critical ethnography of global health initiatives, showing how, even as they save lives, they can usher in new...  Read More >>

How to Survive a Plague: The Story of How Activists and Scientists Tamed AIDS

How to Survive a Plague: The Story of How Activists...

Author: David France
ISBN: 9781509839407
Format: Paperback
$38.79

"""Epoch-making... Brilliantly told. Informative, entertaining, suspenseful, moving, and personal."" Edmund White"...  Read More >>

Governing HIV in China: Commercial Sex, Homosexuality and Rural-to-Urban Migration

Governing HIV in China: Commercial Sex, Homosexuality...

Author: Elaine Jeffreys (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia) ,  Gang Su (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138039957
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book analyses how AIDS has been problematized in the PRC as an object of governance in international and national...  Read More >>

Powered by Love: A Grandmothers' Movement to End AIDS in Africa

Powered by Love: A Grandmothers' Movement to End AIDS...

Author: Joanna Henry ,  Ilana Landsberg-Lewis
ISBN: 9781773100210
Format: Paperback
$69.84

Winner, 2018 Best Atlantic Published Book Award A National Bestseller By the time the AIDS pandemic in Africa had...  Read More >>

Lucky Lupin

Lucky Lupin

Author: Charlie Mortimer
ISBN: 9781472122421
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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Moral Threats and Dangerous Desires: AIDS in the News Media

Moral Threats and Dangerous Desires: AIDS in the News...

Author: Deborah Lupton
ISBN: 9781138468122
Format: Hardback
$378.00

This text provides critical insight into the social and cultural context in which attitudes towards people with...  Read More >>

The Political Economy of HIV in Africa: The Political Economy of HIV in Africa

The Political Economy of HIV in Africa: The Political...

Author: Deborah Johnston ,  Kevin Deane
ISBN: 9781138741638
Format: Hardback
$252.00

This book reasserts an enduring political economy approach to HIV through a critical (re)assessment. It discusses...  Read More >>

The Gay Science: Intimate Experiments with the Problem of HIV

The Gay Science: Intimate Experiments with the Problem...

Author: Kane Race (University of Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138683822
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book pays attention to lived experiences of sex, drugs and the scientific practices that make these experiences...  Read More >>

War in the Blood: Sex, Politics and AIDS in Southeast Asia

War in the Blood: Sex, Politics and AIDS in Southeast...

Author: Chris Beyrer
ISBN: 9781786991935
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Builds on and expands Beyrer’s innovative work on HIV in Southeast Asia, exploring new strategies for effective...  Read More >>

Subprime Health: Debt and Race in U.S. Medicine

Subprime Health: Debt and Race in U.S. Medicine

Author: Nadine Ehlers ,  Leslie R. Hinkson
ISBN: 9781517901509
Format: Paperback
$40.99

From race-based pharmaceutical prescriptions andmarketing, to race-targeted medical ""hot spotting"" and the Affordable...  Read More >>

Subprime Health: Debt and Race in U.S. Medicine

Subprime Health: Debt and Race in U.S. Medicine

Author: Nadine Ehlers ,  Leslie R. Hinkson
ISBN: 9781517901493
Format: Hardback
$255.79

From race-based pharmaceutical prescriptions and marketing, to race-targeted medical ""hot spotting"" and the Affordable...  Read More >>

One Blue Child: Asthma, Responsibility, and the Politics of Global Health

One Blue Child: Asthma, Responsibility, and the Politics...

Author: Susanna Trnka
ISBN: 9781503602458
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Radical changes in our understanding of health and healthcare are reshaping twenty-first-century personhood. In...  Read More >>

Health Equity in Brazil: Intersections of Gender, Race, and Policy

Health Equity in Brazil: Intersections of Gender, Race,...

Author: Kia Lilly Caldwell
ISBN: 9780252082474
Format: Paperback
$60.99

Brazil's leadership role in the fight against HIV has brought its public health system widespread praise. But the...  Read More >>

One Blue Child: Asthma, Responsibility, and the Politics of Global Health

One Blue Child: Asthma, Responsibility, and the Politics...

Author: Susanna Trnka
ISBN: 9781503601130
Format: Hardback
$180.95

Radical changes in our understanding of health and healthcare are reshaping twenty-first-century personhood. In...  Read More >>

Health Equity in Brazil: Intersections of Gender, Race, and Policy

Health Equity in Brazil: Intersections of Gender, Race,...

Author: Kia Lilly Caldwell
ISBN: 9780252040986
Format: Hardback
$239.00

Brazil's leadership role in the fight against HIV has brought its public health system widespread praise. But the...  Read More >>

The Social Psychology of HIV Infection

The Social Psychology of HIV Infection

Author: John B. Pryor ,  Glenn D. Reeder (Illinois State University)
ISBN: 9781138858916
Format: Paperback
$60.99

Originally published in 1993 this title looks at the social psychology surrounding HIV and AIDS.  Read More >>

HIV/AIDS in India: Voices from the Margins

HIV/AIDS in India: Voices from the Margins

Author: Sunita Manian (Georgia College and State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138630512
Format: Hardback
$305.00

India ranks third in the number of people living with HIV/AIDS globally. The country has high levels of poverty...  Read More >>

HIV Scale-Up and the Politics of Global Health

HIV Scale-Up and the Politics of Global Health

Author: Nora Kenworthy (University of Washington, USA) ,  Richard Parker (Associação Brasileira Interdisciplinar de AIDS (ABIA), Brazil)
ISBN: 9781138057128
Format: Paperback
$67.99

"The global expansion of HIV programming (HIV ""scale-up"") and the growth of global health in the past decade reshaped...  Read More >>

Health Advocacy, Inc.: How Pharmaceutical Funding Changed the Breast Cancer Movement

Health Advocacy, Inc.: How Pharmaceutical Funding Changed...

Author: Sharon Batt
ISBN: 9780774833844
Format: Hardback
$80.21

In this unsettling analysis of the breast cancer movement in Canada, health activist, scholar, award-winning journalist,...  Read More >>

The Life and Death of ACT UP/LA

The Life and Death of ACT UP/LA

Author: Benita Roth (Binghamton University, State University of New York)
ISBN: 9781107514171
Format: Paperback
$59.49

The book traces the history of ACT UP/LA, whose members battled government and institutional neglect of the AIDS...  Read More >>

Intimate Interventions in Global Health: Family Planning and HIV Prevention in Sub-Saharan Africa

Intimate Interventions in Global Health: Family Planning...

Author: Rachel Sullivan Robinson (American University, Washington DC)
ISBN: 9781107090729
Format: Hardback
$238.02

This book is a comparative study of links between HIV prevention programs in sub-Saharan Africa and the family planning...  Read More >>

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