The global politics of AIDS

With more than 40 million people living with HIV/AIDS, and more than 25 million dead from related diseases since the early 1980s, the need to understand the causes and impact of the pandemic is manifest. In response, The Global Politics of AIDS explores power and politics at multiple levels, ranging...

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Other Authors: Harris, Paul G., Siplon, Patricia D.
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Language:English
Published: Boulder, CO Lynne Rienner 2007
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245 0 4 |a The global politics of AIDS  |c edited by Paul G. Harris, Patricia D. Siplon 
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300 |a viii, 335 p.  |b ill.  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 |a Global politics and HIV/AIDS / Paul G. Harris -- Power and the politics of HIV/AIDS / Patricia D. Siplon -- Defying globalization / André de Mello e Souza -- Government-NGO disconnect / Bernard Haven and Amy S. Patterson -- Overcoming the contradictions / Patricia D. Siplon and Kristin M. Novotny -- Political economy of HIV/AIDS in India / Marika Vicziany -- Law enforcement, public health, and HIV/AIDS in China / Susanne Y.P. Choi and Roman David -- Guilty as charged / Michael J. Bosia -- Shifting priorities in US AIDS policy / Benjamin Heim Shepard -- UN and the fight against HIV/AIDS / Amy S. Patterson -- Trading life and death / Asia Russell -- Rhetoric and reality / Joanne Csete -- International relations and the global ethics of HIV/AIDS / Paul G. Harris and Patricia D. Siplon. 
520 |a With more than 40 million people living with HIV/AIDS, and more than 25 million dead from related diseases since the early 1980s, the need to understand the causes and impact of the pandemic is manifest. In response, The Global Politics of AIDS explores power and politics at multiple levels, ranging from individual behavior to corporate boardrooms to international institutions and forces. The authors combine careful scholarship with sensitivity to both the suffering of those afflicted and the frustration of those seeking to bring about meaningful change. All royalties from sales of the book will be donated to AIDS-related organizations 
650 0 |a AIDS (Disease)  |x Political aspects 
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650 2 |a Disease Outbreaks 
650 2 |a Politics 
650 2 |a Health Policy 
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