Aids and accusation : Haiti and the geography of blame
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- ISBN: 0520248392 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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xxxii, 338 p. ; 23 cm. - Edition: Updated with a new pref.
- Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-331) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 1. Introduction -- 2. water refugees -- 3. remembered valley -- 4. Alexis advantage : the retaking of Kay -- 5. struggle for health -- 6. 1986 and after : narrative truth and political change -- 7. Manno -- 8. Anita -- 9. Dieudonne -- 10. "A place ravaged by AIDS" -- 11. chronology of the AIDS/HIV epidemic in Haiti -- 12. HIV in Haiti : the dimensions of the problem -- 13. Haiti and the "accepted risk factors" -- 14. AIDS in the Caribbean : the "west Atlantic pandemic" -- 15. Many masters : the European domination of Haiti -- 16. nineteenth century : one hundred years of solitude? -- 17. United States and the people with history -- 18. AIDS and sorcery : accusation in the village -- 19. AIDS and racism : accusation in the center -- 20. AIDS and empire : accusation in the periphery -- 21. Blame, cause, etiology, and accusation -- 22. Conclusion : AIDS and an anthropology of suffering. |
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Subject: | AIDS (Disease) -- Haiti Medical anthropology -- Haiti Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- epidemiology -- Haiti |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Lansdowne Library | RA 644 A25 F37 2006 (Text) | 26040002852446 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |