Susser, Ida
AIDS, Sex, and Culture: Global Politics and Survival in Southern Africa
AIDS, Sex, and Culture is a revealing examination of the impact the AIDS epidemic in Africa has had on women, based on the author’s own extensive ethnographic research.
- based on the author's own story growing up in South Africa
- looks at the impact of social conservatism in the US on AIDS prevention programs
- discussion of the experiences of women in areas ranging from Durban in KwaZulu Natal to rural settlements in Namibia and Botswana
- includes a chapter written by Sibongile Mkhize at the University of KwaZulu Natal who tells the story of her own family’s struggle with AIDS
Nyckelord: anthropology, public health, ethnography, gender, grassroots activism, South Africa, Namibia, Kalahari, San people
- Författare
- Susser, Ida
- Utgivare
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Utgivningsår
- 2009
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Sidantal
- 304 sidor
- Kategori
- Geografi, Resehandböcker
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781444306170