Gendered epidemic : representations of women in the age of AIDS / edited by Nancy L. Roth and Katie Hogan.

Weaving together theoretical, critical, and practical perspectives, Gendered Epidemic questions the "add women and stir" model that governs most HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment efforts. This collection describes conflicts and contradictions, and poses new theories and practices. Written...

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Other Authors: Roth, Nancy L., 1957-, Hogan, Katie, 1960-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 1998.
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Summary:Weaving together theoretical, critical, and practical perspectives, Gendered Epidemic questions the "add women and stir" model that governs most HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment efforts. This collection describes conflicts and contradictions, and poses new theories and practices. Written by HIV-positive women, theorists, teachers, artists, policy makers and activists, it offers insights necessary to stem the spread of HIV.
Physical Description:xiii, 236 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0415917840
9780415917841
0415917859
9780415917858