AIDS in the Twenty-First Century
Disease and Globalization
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ISBN-13:
9781403900050
Veröffentl:
2002
Erscheinungsdatum:
06.06.2002
Seiten:
416
Autor:
T. Barnett
Gewicht:
757 g
Format:
214x143x31 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Essential reading for social and medical scientists and all those interested in infectious diseases and public health, AIDS and the Twenty-First Century examines the social and economic origins and impacts of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. HIV/AIDS is not only a medical problem. It is an indication of the scale of the global crisis in public health. Accessibly written, this book is necessary reading for policymakers, students and all those who are concerned about the relationship between poverty, inequality and infectious diseases.
The first work to promote a global understanding of AIDS from a sociological perspective
Introduction: Disease, Change, Consciousness and Denial The Disease and its Epidemiology Susceptibility: Epidemic Roots Susceptibility: Cases Why Africa? Vulnerability and Impact Introduction to Impact Impact: Individuals, Households and Communities Dependants: Orphans and the Elderly Subsistence Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods HIV/AIDS and 'For Profit' Enterprise Aids, Development and Economic Growth Government and Governance Responses
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